shout out
Example Sentences
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Specifically, Ellison gave a shout-out to HBO and its executive team, led by HBO Chairman Casey Bloys, who is deeply respected in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
She also gave a shout-out to Icelandic star Laufey - winner of best traditional pop voacal album,.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
An employee of a large software company told me she was nervous to ask her manager for a public shout-out recently.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026
General Motors Chief Executive Mary Barra gave a shout-out to Jonas on his final earnings calls in October, as did Ford Motor CEO Jim Farley, who thanked Jonas for his “activist investor point of view.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
“And I want to give a special shout-out to Melody, who really helped us secure our victory! Let’s give her a special round of applause!”
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.