stick out (Meaning)

Wordnet

stick out (v)

extend out or project in space

be highly noticeable

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

stick out Sentence Examples

  1. The bright red jacket sticks out like a sore thumb amidst the drab crowd.
  2. The dog's tongue lolled out of its mouth, sticking out in a comical manner.
  3. The protruding tree limb sticks out over the road, creating a hazard for passing vehicles.
  4. Her piercing blue eyes stick out from her pale face, making her gaze unforgettable.
  5. The jagged piece of glass sticks out from the broken window, threatening to cut any who approach.
  6. The new student sticks out at school due to his unconventional style and introverted personality.
  7. The tall spire of the church sticks out above the surrounding buildings, a beacon for miles around.
  8. The loose thread sticks out from the seam of her dress, marring an otherwise flawless outfit.
  9. The stubborn nail sticks out of the wall, refusing to be hammered down.
  10. The memory of that day sticks out in her mind, a vivid and painful reminder of the past.

FAQs About the word stick out

extend out or project in space, be highly noticeable, put up with something or somebody unpleasant

protrude, bulge, stand out, poke,project, overhang, pout, start, pooch, swell

shrink,contract, compress, shrink, contract, compress,condense, condense, constrict,constrict

The bright red jacket sticks out like a sore thumb amidst the drab crowd.

The dog's tongue lolled out of its mouth, sticking out in a comical manner.

The protruding tree limb sticks out over the road, creating a hazard for passing vehicles.

Her piercing blue eyes stick out from her pale face, making her gaze unforgettable.