cranks out

Definition of cranks outnext
present tense third-person singular of crank out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cranks out
Verb
  • While she and his working mom (Sarah Snook) are initially seen as culprits, the boy’s selfish father (Jake Lacy, who played similar roles in the dire Moriarty adaptation Apples Never Fall and The White Lotus) turns out to be the guiltiest party of all.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The compression of knowledge into transferable principles turns out to be the key to generating the incompressible richness of reality itself.
    Amir Husain, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The whole episode works up to Dorit and Amanda’s confrontation at Dorit and Erika’s birthday dinner.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Smalltown Boy works up the courage to ask Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) to dance, and now their hands are all over each other, much to the chagrin of Smalltown Boy’s ex, Personal Jesus, who is going through the motions of dancing with Caribbean Queen but keeps looking over his shoulder.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There are a lot of quality hammers out there, but this Craftsman hammer from Amazon is both tough and affordable.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Assuming everything works out, shipping should commence in August.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Jan. 2026
  • If everything works out for Joseph, Denver special teams coach Darren Rizzi said a new team will be getting someone special.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Cranks out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cranks%20out. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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