How to Use gross-out in a Sentence

gross-out

noun

• What was the shower like after stripping off the gross-out clothing?
  — Danielle Sepulveres, Outside Online, 26 July 2021
• Still, the swearing and gross-out humor loses its bite after a while.
  — Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
• The comic has gained notice on the long-running NBC late-night series for bizarre humor that blends gross-out jokes with a taste for the absurd.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 19 Nov. 2023
• The title of this gross-out screwball bro-comedy pretty much says it all.
  — Jennifer Ouellette and Sean M. Carroll, Ars Technica, 24 Nov. 2023
• So there's gross-out stuff with the worms, ghostly things, psychological thriller type of stuff, etc.
  — Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 20 Oct. 2023
• The usual scarcities in modern screen comedy: visual finesse and some wit to go with the gross-out stuff.
  — cleveland, 17 Aug. 2023
• There’s gross-out horror where someone covers their eyes.
  — Vulture, 2 Mar. 2023
• In an email exchange with The Takeout regarding the gross-out factor of his bit, gazpachomachine, who goes by Gaz, lends credence to the critics.
  — Jonathan Dale / The Takeout, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2024
• Now the man known for gross-out is the subject of an exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
  — Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023
• The loving strand of gross-out humor running through Yang’s work — one of his first graphic novels involves a spaceship flying up a kid’s nose — owes something to Ah-Tong.
  — Jamie Fisher, New York Times, 24 May 2023
• Our list of stunts includes an array of stealthy food swaps, suspicious shoe gags, bath time switcheroo and plenty of gross-out humor (from faux doggie doo to imposter creepy crawlies).
  — Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 21 Feb. 2023
• Allison and Jason are led from one lethal gross-out game to the next, each a sick-joke parody of some first-date activity that people who met online might engage in.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023
• Here are the 10 best zombie movies on Netflix right now, from raunchy comedies to character dramas and gross-out extravaganzas.
  — Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 29 Feb. 2024
• The idea of combining the cleaner elements of a gross-out comedy with horror, action and other summer movie thrills pretty much reset the board.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2024
• But this Dead Ringers isn’t just a gross-out examination of the dehumanizing way that Western medicine treats childbirth.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2023
• In another gross-out scene, Audrey projectile-vomits in a nightclub.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 6 July 2023
• Streaming on Prime from March 7, the movie might tap into the nostalgia of audiences raised on the Farrelly brand of goofy raunch, gross-out laughs, slapstick, escalating chaos and sticky sentiment.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2024
• Director Elizabeth Banks, working from an all-over-the-place script by Jimmy Warden, can’t decide if the film is a dark comedy, a gross-out comedy, a crime drama or an out-and-out horror film.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2023
• The comedian Eric André is known for absurdist humor and gross-out antics.
  — Lane Florsheim, WSJ, 5 June 2023
• But this gross-out humor always sat awkwardly alongside the show’s more sober-minded themes, and that tonal contrast is exacerbated in the revival, as the series has grown heavier with the characters’ regrets.
  — Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2023
• The public generally knows Baron Cohen as a British entertainer who likes to push stories and situations to the edge, reveling in crass, gross-out humor that also can be politically and socially charged.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Jun 2024