out loud

Example Sentences

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Knicks coach Mike Brown, hardly a confrontationalist, wondered out loud about San Antonio’s 24-to-8 free throw advantage in the second half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"When I have to read out loud, it just becomes like a kind of mental block. And I can freeze," he told Poehler.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Stop hiring humans” says the quiet part out loud.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

To the rest of us, it’s simply thinking out loud.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

And my body howled out loud, with my face raised to the sky, the fiercest, scariest yell I didn’t even know I had in me.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan