score out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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With a 4.4 grade-point average and a 1540 score out of possible 1600 on the SAT, Elbert has the brains to do whatever he wants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2025
Martin, who recently earned the second-best all-around score out of 183 level 10s at the state championship, is off to Arizona, and her five-member freshman class includes four gymnasts from Texas.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2023
"I got the score out and looked at it again to remind myself of what the music would sound like," Sir James said.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2022
That scoring system, as laid out by the Specialty Coffee Association of America, factors traits like acidity, aftertaste, body, and sweetness to create a score out of 100.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2022
“We are going out to try our luck,” explained the lieutenant who was to lead Ned, Bob, Jerry, and their comrades, numbering half a score, out on a night raid.
From Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Firing Line The Motor Boys Fighting for Uncle Sam by Young, Clarence
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