How to Use geek out in a Sentence

geek out

verb
  • Sports fans are guaranteed to geek out in the Olympic gallery.
    Sarah Reid, CNN, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The geeks, well, geek out (the use of the Rocky theme song here is a nice touch), but Mr. Fredricks’s reaction seems the purest.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 16 Feb. 2021
  • But his work isn’t for stats nerds who want to geek out on numbers.
    Calum Marsh, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Lord of the Rings fans can geek out in the gourmet kitchen that has a private dock abutting a trout pond.
    Meg St-Esprit, Good Housekeeping, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Joel and his family are far from the first celebrities to geek out at Swift’s Eras tour.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Bring a Trailer has become the place for car enthusiasts to buy, sell and geek out over their dream cars.
    Ben Cohen, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Celebrities had convened in Miami to watch the race, but Diplo used his time not to geek out over fast cars but to scope out the best scene.
    New York Times, 13 May 2022
  • This one has nothing to do with the College Football Playoff race, but might be the best game of the day for those of who geek out over stuff like offense and points.
    Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 2 Dec. 2021
  • Bruce Springsteen fans can geek out over photos of The Boss and his manager Landau.
    cleveland, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The experience is the whole point, but many outdoorsy people love to geek out over all the cool gear released every year.
    Matt Jancer Gear Team, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2022
  • When the pandemic took away students' opportunities to geek out, dark academia was there to fill the void.
    Amal Abdi, refinery29.com, 7 Oct. 2020
  • Brown and Fallon geek out over her friendship with Mariah below.
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Since the parody came out, Ucheya, Patel and others in the club have watched their friends and classmates geek out over it on social media.
    Angela Roberts, baltimoresun.com, 18 Dec. 2020
  • The fertile area, lush with golden fields of wheat and barley, is a fitting place for people to geek out over grain varieties.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 13 May 2022
  • For avid fans, the 2 1/2 hour dinner can double as a meet and greet, where customers can geek out over Terra or Terry Black’s cooking.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 20 June 2023
  • Your favorite long-distance trail runner will geek out over the twin BOA dials on this premium trail shoe.
    Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Armisen remembers running into Misfits legend Glenn Danzig, who couldn't help but geek out over the show.
    Devan Coggan, EW.com, 15 Sep. 2022
  • But, Wilson is an incredibly accomplished singer who can music geek out with the best of them.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Later, after moving away from Colorado, my wife and I would geek out on showing the park to our kids during long family road trips.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 10 Aug. 2020
  • With humanity’s safety assured — from this threat, at least — the coast was clear to geek out on some asteroid science.
    oregonlive, 19 Feb. 2023
  • Eventually, Izzo found a safe place to geek out thanks to the autistic community.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2023
  • Watch the monsters of Human Resources geek out over Miley’s pending arrival in the season 2 teaser below.
    Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 1 May 2023
  • But to the person for whom the construction of clothing is an obsession, who geeks out about old Yohji Yamamoto and Zoran, and who lives in the pursuit of elegance — these clothes are a dream.
    Rachel Tashjian, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Miranda fans can also geek out over costumes worn in Hamilton (2015), including the lead actor’s boots.
    Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Nov. 2022
  • There is contagious energy from getting people into a room to geek out on the dynamics of climate change.
    Heather Higinbotham Davies, Wired, 25 Dec. 2021
  • From Star Trek and Star Wars to anime and manga, attendees can find a range of exhibits and shops to check out and celebrities and industry professionals to geek out and share photos ops.
    The Indianapolis Star, 5 May 2023
  • Among the kinds of people who cover anything from space telescopes to treatment-resistant bacteria, Quammen is a writer to geek out over.
    Joshua Sokol, The Atlantic, 21 Nov. 2022
  • The Teen Learning Lab is one of Shedd's newest additions—a space designed by teens for teens to geek out with access to innovative modern technologies.
    Christie Wilcox, Discover Magazine, 25 Feb. 2014
  • Sustainably minded men will geek out over Mischief Market.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2020
  • The cabinet knobs became something of an opportunity to geek out.
    Sarah Medford, WSJ, 4 Mar. 2022

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