sticks out
Example Sentences
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It’s roughly the same size as my 2011-era car key fob and it sticks out, especially on small wrists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
A sizable boat dock sticks out over the water, while a swimming pool overlooking Biscayne Bay can be seen in the backyard.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 17, 2026
Granted, Bolivia's 10 defeats while still having a route to the World Cup sticks out, but they did have eight matches against teams in the world's top 20.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
“So one reason for why my dot for 2025 sticks out so much from everyone else’s is because I’m more sanguine on the inflation outlook than a lot of other people are,” Miran said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2025
He pushes his way to a window, sticks out his arm, waves, shouts good-bye, his blue eyes bright with danger.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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