How to Use dish out in a Sentence
dish out
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Saraf dished out a team-high six assists.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
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Megh had dished out long prison terms to rebels, and revenge was in the air.
—Sean Williams, Harper's Magazine, 11 Sep. 2023
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Do not leave pet food or water dishes out overnight.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 19 Aug. 2025
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Walsh also blocked one shot and dished out two assists.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 4 Jan. 2026
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Don’t want to dish out extra money?
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
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The model was in and around the food truck, helping dish out baked goods.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2022
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Shirley also dished out an assist.
—Boston Herald Staff, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
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Doyle chose a deep, farmhouse-style sink that would keep dirty dishes out of sight.
—Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
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Hales played most of the second half with those fouls and dished out five key assists.
—Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
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But on Monday, the team dished out some troubling news.
—Anne Erickson, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
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The sophomore also dished out five assists and picked up four steals.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Jan. 2024
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Daily food trucks dish out a variety of cuisines from around the world.
—Elizabeth See, AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
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Wait for the cheese to turn golden brown before taking this dish out of the oven.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
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Micheaux doesn’t have any trouble dishing out the tough love to her players.
—Jon Poorman, Houston Chronicle, 24 Feb. 2026
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The glacier carts and kiosks that dish out ice cream, soft serve and sorbets did brisk business all week.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 June 2026
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Kennedy Smith added nine points and dished out a team-high seven assists.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 29 Nov. 2025
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Thomas matched a season high with six assists and has now dished out at least six in two of his last three starts.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 10 Nov. 2024
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That means there’s no better time to dish out some camp superlatives from the first half of games.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 5 Mar. 2026
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The brand has been dishing out pantry-staple cans for over 100 years.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
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Wang is a very skilled striker with some ability to dish out damage.
—Brett Appley, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026
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Characters in the front row deal and take more damage, while those in the back take and dish out less.
—Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024
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Adams smiled and dished out another helping.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
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The peas lift the dish out of bland mode and into something colorful and fresh.
—Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
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Starbucks is dishing out a sweet deal to combat the summer heat.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 26 July 2023
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With any investment, those dishing out the big bucks want a return.
—Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
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Katie Fiso added 14 points while dishing out six assists.
—Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
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Cardoso has now scored 10 goals and dished out six assists this season.
—Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
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Carla Leite came off the bench and scored 15 points and dished out five assists.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
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Queen made 7 of 10 field goals in the second half and dished out a game-high five assists.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 24 Nov. 2024
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Carter dished out five assists, grabbed seven rebounds and tallied two steals.
—Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
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