churn out

British  

verb

1. to produce (something) at a rapid rate

   to churn out ideas

2. to perform (something) mechanically

   to churn out a song

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churn out Idioms  

1. Produce in an abundant and automatic manner, as in He churned out a novel every six months. This idiom transfers the turning of milk into butter to other kinds of production. [Early 1900s]

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Example Sentences

Executives said the company needed to adjust its production and distribution network to churn out new products more quickly and offer more flexibility on packaging.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

In the ultra-modern installations, thousands of workers churn out the red gold -- coveted by international markets for its exceptionally high copper content.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The program, which continues to churn out graduates landing in all corners of the industry, was founded with a focus on training students for a business that was transformed during Davis’s career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Vulcan, which at the time had fewer than 50 employees, said it would use the windfall to build a large new facility that would churn out thousands of tons of magnets a year.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Factories in China and elsewhere churn out picture- taking cellphones and other luxuries that are now affordable to almost everyone.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times