as in aloud
with one's normal voice speaking the words
registered their dissatisfaction with the meal out loud to the waiter
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Recent Examples of out loud
Fair questions worth asking out loud.
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Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Said out loud, that’s quite different from the desire to explore a concept that directors in Hollywood might often start with.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
For example, a student can’t pray out loud during math class in a way that prevents others from learning.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
In practice, this looks like drafting with AI and without it, comparing versions, and being asked to justify choices out loud.
—Kristi Girdharry, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
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Kim Komando The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Said out loud, that’s quite different from the desire to explore a concept that directors in Hollywood might often start with.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
For example, a student can’t pray out loud during math class in a way that prevents others from learning.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 21 Mar. 2026
In practice, this looks like drafting with AI and without it, comparing versions, and being asked to justify choices out loud.
—Kristi Girdharry, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for out loud
Recent Examples of Synonyms for out loud
Adverb
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Alicia now wondered aloud if those Klan flyers could be connected to the sale of the castle.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 Apr. 2026
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Agnes wonders aloud in the direction of Daisy.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Wembanyama bruised a rib Monday and Castle is out with right knee soreness.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
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During a space-to-ground news conference late Wednesday, Wiseman said crewmates Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen proposed the out-of-this-world memorial when the crew was in medical quarantine before a few days before launch.—
William Harwood,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Out loud.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/out%20loud. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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