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right out

Idioms  
  1. Also, straight out. Plainly, without holding back, as in He told her right out that he couldn't run for another term, or When Jan told us she wanted to study medicine, Dad said straight out that he couldn't afford medical school.


Example Sentences

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“It will come right out of the farms,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

SpaceX is proving to be a special case, though, with a top-10 U.S. stock market valuation right out of the gate.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

“It has a reading nook in there that is right out of a movie,” Anu notes.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

And while this image of a police chief is at odds with the much more varied and often insidious, violent truths of police work, Marge is a character torn right out of a Midwestern reality.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

I hesitate, glancing over at Avery, whose eyes are so big they might pop right out of her face.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison