dishing out
Example Sentences
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Some people in L.A. are dishing out $7 per gallon, while in Indiana, the most affordable gas stations charge about $3.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
They had faced soccer’s ultimate test of nerve four times since 1982, and on each occasion, they were the ones coolly dishing out the heartbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
There are a host of jobs that need dishing out - like who will run committees, something which needs to be sorted between the parties.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
Hari certainly understands this; she regularly posts content on how to avoid eating food grown with Roundup, dishing out advice like “buy local & ask about pesticides” and “grow your own food.”
From Salon ● May 1, 2026
“Well, what do you expect, Kevin? You think he’s going to keep taking what they’re dishing out and ask for more with a smile?”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
