outro
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of outro
C20: modelled on intro
Example Sentences
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By the third song, Sit Down, Stand Up, they're flexing their musical muscles, with an extended outro of percussive lunacy, aided by US session musician Chris Vatalaro.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025
“John Sinclair” gains an extended outro with a slide guitar solo that Lennon had previously faded.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
But the reception to the show’s catchy ukelele-driven theme song made him feel like there was room to push the musical elements further, like having a unique end credits and outro song for each episode.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2025
In the song's outro, Tesfaye says, "Death is nothing at all/Call me by the old, familiar name."
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025
The video shows Megan shedding her skin, but the song itself doesn’t declare victory; instead, a rock-guitar outro summons the bitterness of grunge.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2023
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