rock out

verb

rocked out; rocking out; rocks out

intransitive verb

: to play music in a loud or energetic way

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Harry Styles rocks out with the crowd at Wembley Stadium in London for his Together, Together tour on June 17. Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026 From June to August, rock out at Grand Performances in Downtown L.A., the Summer Sounds Outdoor Concert Series in West Hollywood, and Off the 405 at the Getty Center, among other seasonal free-to-attend events. Krista Simmons, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026 Any mistake could have been fatal, but Armonda and his team got the rock out in a mere 90 minutes. Martha Raddatz, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026 The white power movement has a long history here, going back to the days when the Ku Klux Klan could march freely through Orange County and skinheads rocked out to punk in Huntington Beach. Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for rock out

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“Rock out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20out. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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