give out
verb
gave out; given out; giving out; gives out
Examples of give out in a Sentence
that's information that I'm not prepared to give out
this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes
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Traditionally, people give out red envelopes with money and light fireworks after dinner.
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Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
The cards have been available since Feb 2 and will be given out until Feb 27 while supplies last.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Naturally, Davis doesn’t want to give out his insurance information and offers to pay for damages with a massive wad of cash.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026
With the holy fasting month of Ramadan quickly approaching, Sanad Food Pantry and Islamic Relief USA are giving out food boxes to vulnerable populations.
—Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
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Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
The cards have been available since Feb 2 and will be given out until Feb 27 while supplies last.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Naturally, Davis doesn’t want to give out his insurance information and offers to pay for damages with a massive wad of cash.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026
With the holy fasting month of Ramadan quickly approaching, Sanad Food Pantry and Islamic Relief USA are giving out food boxes to vulnerable populations.
—Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Give out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20out. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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