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stuck out

vb. (en-past of: stick out)

Usage examples of "stuck out".

Evidently these British, stuck out on the edge of their own empire and surrounded by petty princes, rajahs and amirs, were accustomed to respecting eccentric local customs.

The cable stuck out of the ruins like a black line of carbon nanotube fibers.

One edge of this rock stuck out from the earth, allowing the dwarf to squeeze in behind it.

Thad Long lunged toward Cronin, but Latimore moved quicker, and stuck out a boot, tripping him up.

He stuck out his hand and after only a moment of hesitation, Sisko took it and shook it.

She was barefoot, her tummy stuck out, fist rubbing at one eye, hair tousled, a barely awake eight-year-old.

In their stiff pressure suits the cosmonauts were huge in the yurt, and their legs stuck out comically in front of them.

Among the bric-a-brac of ancient alembics, archeological relics and old books it stuck out like a nuclear reactor in a Roman coliseum.

Heloise laced her fingers together, Gwendolyn puckered her mouth in a pout, and Bernadine stuck out her chin, dewlaps quivering.

It grew in spikes that stuck out straight like the bristles of a nailbrush.