send out
Idioms-
Issue or dispatch, as in We sent out the wedding invitations last month , or When did you send out that message? [c. 1400]
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send out for . Order a delivery of something, as in Every Wednesday we send out for Chinese food .
Example Sentences
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The Santa Clarita Food Pantry is scheduled to send out a truck to load the donated goods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
But in some cases of severe infection, the immune system can overcorrect and send out an excess amount of these proteins, a serious and potentially fatal reaction called a cytokine storm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
“Now, because audiences can be so polarized, when you send out a message, you’ve really got to think about not only ‘How can this be interpreted?’ but also ‘How can this be misinterpreted?’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
The ruling said the court not exercising its powers in the case would send out the wrong signal to other public bodies, undermine the authority of the commissioner, and subvert the rule of law.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
An aircraft could send out a radio signal to a station on the ground.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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