stick out
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“A big, big theropod with big steak knives sticking out of his mouth.”
From Science Magazine
The dinosaur’s teeth didn’t stick out when its mouth was closed, and even in a wide open bite, you might just see the tips, the scientists found.
From Seattle Times
Many depictions of the prehistoric predator show its teeth sticking out even when its mouth is closed, like a snaggletoothed crocodile.
From New York Times
Birdcalls look like thin bright quills sticking out of the coyote signals.
From Washington Post
“What’s up little man,” he said, sticking out his massive paw, slapping five with young boy as he walked into the cages.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.