1
as in says
to express (a thought or emotion) in words
he ever so casually brings out the names of celebrities with whom he's supposedly buddy-buddy
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as in emphasizes
to make more apparent
a blue scarf would bring out the color of your eyes
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Recent Examples of brings out
Crumbled feta adds a shock of briny saltiness that brings out the fruit’s sweetness.
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Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
Noel Gallagher brings out the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup trophy to mark the achievements of Manchester City's teams during the 25/26 season in Manchester, England, on May 25.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
That slight brings out Azik’s insecurities.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
That comes from a higher concentration of lime in the nixtamalization process, which brings out a deeper, more dynamic flavor than your average masa harina.
—Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2026
Adversity brings out our best, and Joe is a GREAT man and father.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Heat mellows the bite of the radishes and brings out unexpected juiciness.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
This tension between reality and artifice brings out the best in kuru’s songwriting.
—Jude Noel, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2026
Kubusheski, the First Academy teacher, said the data brings out her competitive nature but also highlights what’s important in her classroom.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
Noel Gallagher brings out the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup trophy to mark the achievements of Manchester City's teams during the 25/26 season in Manchester, England, on May 25.
—People Staff, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
That slight brings out Azik’s insecurities.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
That comes from a higher concentration of lime in the nixtamalization process, which brings out a deeper, more dynamic flavor than your average masa harina.
—Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 May 2026
Adversity brings out our best, and Joe is a GREAT man and father.
—Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Heat mellows the bite of the radishes and brings out unexpected juiciness.
—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
This tension between reality and artifice brings out the best in kuru’s songwriting.
—Jude Noel, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2026
Kubusheski, the First Academy teacher, said the data brings out her competitive nature but also highlights what’s important in her classroom.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brings out
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Carpenter also says the district is closely monitoring some potential cuts to federal grants for students of poverty and language learners.—
Chierstin Roth,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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And there was luck in that, the coach says.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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The Leo moon's square off with Mars emphasizes the need to express yourself.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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On the Hoover website, a page dedicated to the Great Depression emphasizes that some of the policies enacted by Roosevelt, who easily defeated Hoover for reelection, were first proposed by Hoover.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 June 2026
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The adaptation of Georgy Demidov’s eponymous novel, set in the Soviet Union in 1937 during Stalin’s Great Purge, tells the story of a young local prosecutor and dedicated communist who starts to question his undying faith in the regime.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
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Neither tells you whether the result was any good.—
Mark Hull,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Spirit Day reinforces the importance of kindness, while also providing young readers with strategies to be a supportive friend.—
Sarah Kate Ellis,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
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This regular practice also reinforces the factory protective coatings that prevent rust and deterioration.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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Halfway through, Mando is captured by Clone Wars’ bounty hunter Embo, who was voiced by Filoni on the show but never utters so much as a single line of dialogue here.—
Savannah Salazar,
Vulture,
22 May 2026
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Yet Cornelius Krull, the patriarch, speaks only a German dialect and never utters more than two words.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
14 May 2026
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Born in New York to Nigerian parents, Folarin Balogun speaks with a British accent, courtesy of a childhood largely forged in England.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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OpenAI Ceo Sam Altman speaks to journalists after meeting with US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on June 3, 2026.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
13 June 2026
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Oil prices are easing as ceasefire talks advance, but the real story is that the market defused the Hormuz crisis long before diplomacy did.—
George Calhoun,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Years later, Eggers still talks as much about Taylor-Joy’s work ethic as her talent.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Here, Murai discusses the inspirations and references that appear throughout Widow’s Bay, creating the dynamic of the show, and how the finale was put together.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
18 June 2026
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David discusses the predicament that Vance finds himself in as the administration’s most vocal Iran War skeptic.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
17 June 2026
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