How to Use out-there in a Sentence
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As ideas go, though, this one feels too out-there for its own good.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023
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But Delia isn’t the only out-there mom O’Hara has portrayed on the big or small screen.
—Dan Heching, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024
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In the end, the best way to bring the film’s out-there narrative to life was to erect elaborate sets in a studio.
—Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2024
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In a night filled with extremes, this Monty Python–esque detour might be the most out-there of all.
—Joe Berkowitz, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2024
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But the changing of the seasons is the best excuse of all to give yourself an out-there hair transformation.
—ELLE, 9 Mar. 2023
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Some out-there sessions and a space for a deeper rumination on the world of scripted.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2024
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Filoni also was conscious of trying to make sure the more out-there elements didn’t take the viewer out of the story.
—Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2024
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The method doesn't promise any additional nail length or out-there nail art.
—Tori Crowther, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024
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The vehicle’s out-there design does raise some questions, though.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 July 2023
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Ogles isn’t the first—or frankly, even the most out-there—instance of a member of Congress seemingly making up parts of their background.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 27 Feb. 2023
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The concept of a tomato room spray was pretty out-there to me, but Malin + Goetz first released a candle with the same tomato scent back in 2020.
—Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2024
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Some people saw in its loud colors and embrace of an out-there fashion sense a hidden Easter egg to Swift's new beau.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 14 Nov. 2023
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This vibrant shade of red (not too dark, not too orange) is enough of a statement without having to add any out-there design.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2023
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There’s a few other interesting, more out-there points.
—Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 31 Aug. 2023
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During his segment, the 43-year-old actor opened up about his recent string of out-there looks, which have included teeny-tiny shorts and long hair.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024
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However, that kind of spacey wackiness plays better in the mini-franchise already known for out-there adventures rather than the one known for down-to-earth heists.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2023
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Some fans worry the out-there antics can detract from the legitimacy of the genre or overshadow newer bands.
—Tamlin Magee, SPIN, 22 Apr. 2024
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Another less-common, but out-there theory: The restaurant is Craft.
—Korin Miller, Women's Health, 17 July 2023
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This on-trend pick, available in classic light brown as well as more out-there colors like light pink, offers the same slip pockets and prim collar as true leather jackets, but at a much lower price.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 17 Oct. 2024
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Both filmmakers and composers thrive on raising the out-there bar on one another, resulting in the alternate grunt track.
—Scott Huver, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2024
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Come thirsty — there are hundreds of different types of sodas for sale, from traditional colas to more out-there flavors, like pumpkin spice.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 19 July 2024
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Katy Perry, 2015 Katy Perry is another person to watch on the gala carpet each year, with her often out-there ensembles being ones to remember.
—Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 May 2023
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Future human settlements on the Moon and Mars will require some out-there engineering ideas to become reality.
—Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 21 May 2024
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The choice to honor the group — whose mostly male members dress in out-there nun habits while doing charity work — has inflamed conservative Catholics like nothing since Nancy Pelosi taking Communion.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2023
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The same went for a disappointing sequel featuring the Silver Surfer, mostly squandering one of Kirby’s more visually striking and out-there creations.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 5 May 2023
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Anderson doubles down on the quirkiness but the movie interestingly studies grief and artistic intent, and Hanks (as a wise grandpa) nicely grounds the out-there idiosyncrasy.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023
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Anderson doubles down on the quirkiness, but the movie interestingly studies grief and artistic intent and Hanks (as a wise grandpa) nicely grounds the out-there idiosyncrasy.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 23 June 2023
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Travis has given his mother advice, however, which is why she’s unbothered by some of the more out-there conspiracy theories about her son’s relationship with Swift.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN, 8 Feb. 2024
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There was a lot of performance art – really weird, interesting, out-there performance theaters were going.
—Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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Tequila, beer and wine flowed freely on the breezy, pleasant night at Jungle Court, a green oasis surrounded by designer names adorning out-there modern architecture, with a DJ tempting the crowd into moonlight dancing.
—Carlos Frías, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
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