sticking out
Example Sentences
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Images shared by Nepali police showed floodwater surging through a river, sweeping away houses in its path, while AFP images depicted the top floor of a house sticking out from muddy soil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
She later shared images of herself in hospital with tubes and wires sticking out of her body.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
I often stood crooked or perched on things to avoid sticking out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
"A little cluster of stomach stones, with two leg bones sticking out indicates that the animal was not fully pulled apart before it has hit the fossil record," Clarke said.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 1, 2026
He’s panting a little, and with his tongue sticking out, it’s like he’s one of those smiling emojis.
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
