How to Use handout in a Sentence

handout

1 of 2 noun

• The handouts had all the major points of his speech outlined on them.
• He sat on the sidewalk asking for a handout.
• The family wasn't interested in government handouts.
• Here’s a chair, here’s the book, the handout, the study guide.
  — Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2024
• This isn’t the first time Trump has asked for handouts.
  — S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2024
• Democrats are fast becoming the party of handouts to the rich.
  — Jarrett Skorup, National Review, 1 May 2023
• We were given this handout during a scout school from my time with the Ravens.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2021
• The answer is tough love and reform, not more handouts.
  — Joe Pitts, National Review, 23 Dec. 2023
• The best hope for the Onge at Dugong Creek seems to be a handout-dependent stasis.
  — Alex Perry, Outside Online, 24 July 2019
• The handout was scheduled to run until 3:30pm, or until the meals ran out.
  — David Petkiewicz, cleveland, 18 Jan. 2021
• Before Wiman could finish with the handout, a student tried to slip in late.
  — Casey Cep, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
• The birds have become quite tame and sit just off the porch waiting for their morning handout.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Dec. 2020
• State tax may be charged on student loan handout funds.
  — Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022
• One of his handouts listed the four-dozen-odd words that contain Q but not U, such as qi.
  — Jonathan Kay, WSJ, 4 Oct. 2018
• Lock in even more handouts to big corporations and the wealthy.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Aug. 2024
• And no amount of government handout can give you your pride back.
  — Azamat Omuraliev, Quartz, 27 June 2019
• Those requests have not yet been answered, the handout said.
  — Zahria Rogers, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2018
• Promotion was done by word-of-mouth and the odd homemade handout.
  — David Peisner, Vulture, 21 May 2021
• Even with the handouts that a fiscal union would deliver, that will not change.
  — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 22 Apr. 2020
• Experts argue that once added to the debt, future taxpayers will be forced to pick up the tab for the handout.
  — Haris Alic, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2022
• Here is a short handout that gives information about the process.
  — oregonlive, 29 Jan. 2023
• As the Yankee Institute notes, the business handouts cost even more than that since the state tapped bond funds to pay for them.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 18 June 2019
• The Marshall Plan for Moms campaign isn't asking for a handout.
  — Star Tribune, 7 Feb. 2021
• So please be kind and patient with staff that wants to work and earn an income and not sit home and get a handout from the government.
  — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 18 June 2021
• The cost of each class is $45 and includes art supplies, handouts, snacks and something to sip — wine or sparkling water.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2019
• The room was dark, so attendees had trouble making out both the slides and a handout covered in acronyms.
  — Abe Streep, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2023
• Not for them the bountiful handouts of Chancellor Sunak; no one will see them through the worst, or help to pay their rent.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2020
• Not for a handout, mind you, but the insurance benefits those folks had paid for.
  — al, 26 July 2022
• At a recent food handout attended by the Kherson city mayor, a crowd was forced to lie flat on the ground amid shelling.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2022
• In this handout image released on Oct. 3 by the Israeli army, members of the Israeli army take part in an operation in southern Lebanon.
  — Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Oct. 2024

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hand out

2 of 2 verb

• To drum up business, Ortiz put up flyers and handed out business cards in targeted neighborhoods.
  — Mike Winters,lauren Shamo, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2024
• On Halloween night, King hands out candy to trick-or-treaters at their office while Carpenter stays home to watch sports or play video games.
  — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
• Though the story is fictional, the film concludes with text information about crimes committed and prison sentences handed out to various characters.
  — Richard Kuipers, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
• Tran opted to not hand out a group date rose that night.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2024
• The jury will hand out a prize of €5,000 for the best film in post-production.
  — Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024
• The first occasion came when the award was handed out for the very first time by the league in May 2017.
  — Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 2 July 2024
• To kick off the day, Krispy Kreme will hand out one free donut to customers in costume on Oct. 31.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• No one can pull the emergency brake or hand out Chick tracts.
  — Dennard Dayle, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2022
• Help trick-or-treaters thaw out with a warm mug of cocoa, or make jars of the mix to hand out to friends and neighbors.
  — Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 13 Sep. 2022
• The nonprofit plans to hand out 250 grants this year and is closing in on that goal, Sharp said.
  — USA TODAY, 24 July 2023
• Aside from care, O’Connell sometimes hands out his own money and gift cards.
  — Bridget Alex, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2023
• The full-time partners now hand out the earplugs for free at events in exchange for comments and feedback.
  — Lisa Kocay, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2023
• Every year, the Gladiators girls lacrosse team hands out dog tags with the mantra for the season.
  — Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
• The eight-year deal at a cap hit of $10.5 million per season is still the largest ever handed out to a goaltender.
  — Carol Schram, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
• Last week’s episode saw White hand out five UFC contracts for the third time during the current season.
  — Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024
• The actress and singer promises a through line, without handing out hints.
  — Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• According to flyers handed out at the veune, the band will tour the U.K. and Europe as well.
  — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 20 Oct. 2023
• But many restaurateurs feel like stars are handed out for more than just what’s on the table.
  — Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2024
• Though there are only a handful of golden buzzers to hand out, contestants can still try to get through to the live shows.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
• Earthshot is planning to run for 10 years, handing out more than $50 million in prizes in that time.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• This hat resembles the one Swift wears and hands out during the performance.
  — Dhara Patel, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2023
• Some pals wore the classic uniform with red aprons and name tags, while one even handed out samples.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2023
• The Wave Music Awards handed out 35 awards, including song of the year, album of the year, best male artist and best female artist.
  — Billboard China, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2023
• The camera then pans to a theater resembling the one in which the Academy Awards are handed out.
  — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2024
• Select awards will also be handed out on a preshow that will stream on Pluto TV.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 9 June 2024
• Select awards will also be handed out on a pre-show that will stream on Pluto TV.
  — Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
• John McAvoy, who owns a nearby restaurant, had driven over with hot meals — chicken, crab balls and pretzel bites — to hand out to the crews.
  — Mike Baker, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• The awards were handed out Sunday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• Boeing is officially sticking its hand out to the stock market.
  — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024
• As a way to express their gratitude to the hospital staff working that night, Ortiz and her husband even handed out goodies like candy, lip balm, lotions as well as food and drinks.
  — David Chiu, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Nov 2024