smokes out

Definition of smokes outnext
present tense third-person singular of smoke out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smokes out
Verb
  • Penske Media owns the Golden Globes, Luminate and major entertainment publications that cover podcasts such as Variety and The Hollywood Reporter.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 10 Jan. 2026
  • According to the 2025 annual meeting proxy, Abel owns Berkshire shares currently valued at around $171 million.
    Alex Crippen, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The intelligent age demands a recalibration of the relationship between institutions and citizens, one that acknowledges the psychological and political consequences of information abundance and technological opacity.
    Klaus Schwab, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
  • What’s ahead Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, a Democrat from Oakland who authored AB 130, acknowledges the criticism that California is still not building enough homes to greatly lower prices despite the flurry of bills passed by the Legislature in recent years.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Although filming of the eighth and final season is already in the can, star Sam Heughan confesses that even the cast doesn't know the show's true conclusion, including the fate of his character Jamie Fraser, which has been repeatedly teased as rather ominous.
    Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Mindy confesses that Nico is stressed about money.
    Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • To Spoelstra, what such an alignment concedes with spacing can be compensated with offensive rebounds, with the Heat prioritizing possessions.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In the settlement agreement, Ceratizit neither admits liability nor concedes that the government’s claims are well-founded.
    Desiree Mathurin December 19, Charlotte Observer, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Now 37 days into the shutdown, with the future uncertain, Thompson admits the toll is getting heavy.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • When that news finally came, the actor/producer/host admits he felt vindicated.
    Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • However, the saga unearths new layers in the second season as Natalia shares her harrowing experiences with her adoptive parents and has a face-to-face confrontation with Michael.
    James Mercadante, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • What begins as an act of solitude unfolds into an unexpected encounter with both people and places gradually evolving into a quiet yet intense philosophical exchange that unearths themes of displacement, trauma and renewal.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For those not in the know, THC is the chemical compound in cannabis that imparts the high.
    Timothy DePeugh, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Ultimately, the film imparts a hopeful feeling.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the omniscient, just-the-facts-ma’am narration relates the days and times and events with an efficiency that speaks to us of the unstoppable nature of fate.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
  • The Fund has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates.
    Muyao Shen, Bloomberg, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Smokes out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smokes%20out. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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