we shelled out an obscene amount of money for those concert tickets
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They were supposed to take a big step forward after finally shelling out a bit of money in the offseason.—David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026 And with First American, prepare to shell out anywhere from $35 to $70 a month.—Jamela Adam, USA Today, 7 May 2026 Around the same time Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco announced their engagement in December 2024, the couple quietly shelled out $35 million for a sprawling Spanish-style estate in a prime pocket of Beverly Hills that was once owned by Joker and The Hangover director Todd Phillips.—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 5 May 2026 These deals are for the workout class girlies who don’t want to shell out over $100 for a single pair of leggings.—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for shell out