Example sentences for: outs

How can you use “outs” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Perhaps a journalist cannot be expected to be an expert on the ins and outs of an academic discipline--although Cassidy is The New Yorker 's economics correspondent.

  • The pirates may well have been the key to the outcome, for they alone knew the ins and outs of the bayou country, from where the British attack would come.

  • Of course, there are other ins and outs to pursue here, but in and out just introduce more instances of slant usage, from read in and read out to——( fill in or fill out the blank).

  • After a long discourse on the ins and outs of his vote, Mr. Torricelli drops a hint that when it matters, he will not desert his party.

  • He tried in The Day of the Locust (1939), with its more or less realistic story of Hollywood down and outs, but mostly he succeeded in placing a veneer of hard-boiled literary conventions over his manias about women and sex, which makes him seem just as crazy as in his other books, but less aware of it, therefore less entertaining.


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