send out

phrasal verb

sent out; sending out; sends out

1

: to mail (something) to many different people or places

Have you sent out the invitations yet?

2

: to cause (a signal) to go out

The pilot sent out a distress signal.

3

: to cause (light, heat, etc.) to move outward from a source

The coals sent out a reddish glow.

4

: to produce (something) in the process of growing or developing

The plant began to send out its shoots.

Examples of send out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Vrabel turned his back on safe and reliable, which in this case would have meant sending out kicker Andrés Borregales to boot a shortie to tie the score at 10 going into halftime. —Steve Buckley, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025

The president didn't provide details about how these checks would be sent out or when. —Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2025

For any stimulus checks to be sent out, Congress must approve the proposal for the checks. —Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025

But the Dolphins made just one trade that sent out linebacker Jaelen Phillips to the Philadelphia Eagles for a third-round draft pick in 2026, and the lack of acquisitions was a big disappointment for their fan base. —Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for send out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout