pour out
phrasal verb
poured out; pouring out; pours out
: to freely express (an emotion) : to talk freely about (something personal)
I listened while he poured out his anger and frustration.
She poured out the whole story.
Examples of pour out in a Sentence
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Beer started pouring out of the breweries' assembly lines as soon as the results of the vote were announced the next morning.
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Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
Now, as Jessica Lucas reports for The Verge, teens can turn to AI chatbots to pour out their woes.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 7 May 2024
Then, turn it back on to finish the brewing cycle and then pour out the vinegar mixture.
—Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2024
The cochinita pibil tacos, with zesty juices pouring out of them, are a triumph.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Instead, pour out some of the liquor-lime juice mixture in a cup, then add the Topo Chico just before serving.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
But as the president of the Santa Fe Neighborhood Association in Kansas City, she’s also picked up trash, strolled through neighborhood open-air art galleries and watched the love poured out for the Santa Fe neighborhood she’s long called home.
—Anna Spoerre, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Community members poured out Wednesday evening for a candlelight vigil for Diller, the 31-year-old father of a one-year-old boy.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
The band was in the studio watching the rushes, as the song poured out of the control room.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024
Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 8 May 2024
Now, as Jessica Lucas reports for The Verge, teens can turn to AI chatbots to pour out their woes.
—Krista Stevens, Longreads, 7 May 2024
Then, turn it back on to finish the brewing cycle and then pour out the vinegar mixture.
—Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2024
The cochinita pibil tacos, with zesty juices pouring out of them, are a triumph.
—Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
Instead, pour out some of the liquor-lime juice mixture in a cup, then add the Topo Chico just before serving.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2024
But as the president of the Santa Fe Neighborhood Association in Kansas City, she’s also picked up trash, strolled through neighborhood open-air art galleries and watched the love poured out for the Santa Fe neighborhood she’s long called home.
—Anna Spoerre, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2024
Community members poured out Wednesday evening for a candlelight vigil for Diller, the 31-year-old father of a one-year-old boy.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 28 Mar. 2024
The band was in the studio watching the rushes, as the song poured out of the control room.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024
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“Pour out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pour%20out. Accessed 14 May. 2024.
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