How to Use burst out in a Sentence

burst out

phrasal verb

• Lowe looked at him, saw the glint in his eye and burst out laughing.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2023
• Then that creature bursts out of your chest and grows to 9 feet tall?
  — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
• And after the first take, there was a quick pause, and then the whole crew burst out laughing.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 26 June 2023
• Davis also showed off his hands and burst out of the backfield.
  — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 29 May 2024
• Co-hitting coach Ryan Fuller said the hope is that that hit will open the floodgates for Hays to burst out of his slump.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2024
• The whole place burst out laughing because that was my mother.
  — Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• Freeman bursts out naked, arms out, with his orange jumpsuit on the floor.
  — Emily Palmer, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• The worm's larvae then burst out of the lungs, get coughed up by the rat, and are swallowed and eventually pooped out.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 22 Sep. 2023
• Hicks became accustomed to short bursts out of the bullpen for his first five big-league seasons.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
• Once everything was just right, the sun burst out and Turner had to rearrange the whole set-up.
  — Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 26 June 2024
• Stocks burst out of a bear market, bitcoin surged and bonds enjoyed some reprieve, too.
  — WSJ, 1 July 2023
• So, the alien never burst out of Sigourney Weaver's stomach, Lauren.
  — Lauren Goode, WIRED, 12 Oct. 2023
• As the comet approaches the sun, the ice begins to turn to gas that can burst out of the comet in a cloud of dust that creates a huge, fuzzy cloud around the nucleus called the coma.
  — Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2024
• Some people fell to the ground and burst out crying, multiple survivors said.
  — Gal Koplewitz Natan Odenheimer, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2024
• People had never seen a creature bursting out of someone’s chest, at least not in that way.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2024
• Ditsy floral curtains drape the store’s windows, and branches adorned with pink and white petals burst out the door and across the building’s facade.
  — Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Sep. 2023
• Rodriguez is seen on video bursting out of her apartment while holding a blade to Fenton's throat.
  — Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 25 May 2023
• Halle, when Ariel bursts out of the water at sunset and flips her hair back, how many takes were needed to get that silhouette shot just right?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2023
• As generations of viruses burst out of old cells and infect new ones, cheaters ought to get more and more common.
  — Quanta Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
• When the lights went down, Roy Wood, Jr., the evening’s m.c., introduced Lakshmi, who burst out from behind a side curtain.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2024
• The audience burst out laughing at that line during the film’s screening at the Tribeca Film Festival.
  — Shannon Liao, Vulture, 27 June 2023
• Angela, for example, who was obese and bursting out of cowgirl clothes and screamed expletives at the sky like a rodeo Medea.
  — Christian Wiman, Harper's Magazine, 14 Dec. 2022
• After bursting out of their love bubble and back into real life, Nick and Charlie have to figure out how to be a couple and relate to the rest of the world.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2023
• At one point, The Kardashians star also placed the filter on her hairstylist’s face, before bursting out laughing at the end of the clip.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
• Dressed casually in a white tank and red track pants, Cabello, still rocking blond locks, burst out in song while sitting in a chair.
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
• Self-doubt is still ever-present in Diary, but so is his effervescence, as the songs come together and a happy dance bursts out of him.
  — Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
• An assemblage of neon feathers and phosphorescent beads burst out of drawers and scattered across the floor.
  — Millan Verma, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
• The 6-foot-5 guard had fallen out of the rotation because of defensive lapses, but burst out against Colorado for a career-high 18 points.
  — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
• Reimagined Suits Suiting in 2023 remained tailored but burst out of the box in shapes, adornments and innovation.
  — Fawnia Soo Hoo, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Dec. 2023
• Before filming the Avengers movies, Brie went from being out of breath on an uphill walk, per People, to being able to casually burst out a set of pushups with a heavy chain wrapped around her waist.
  — Jacqueline Tempera, Women's Health, 10 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024