shutting out

present participle of shut out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shutting out
Verb
  • The average price of our drinks was around $14, excluding tax and tips.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Guests can expect to spend around $14 per drink, excluding tax and tip, and should plan for at least three to four hours to leisurely explore each pavilion.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In Florida, Republican Senator Jonathan Martin introduced Senate Bill 852 after Governor Ron DeSantis expressed on X earlier this year his support for eliminating property taxes entirely.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Mobilizing talent means attracting and retaining talent at all ages by eliminating age bias and stereotyping across all human resource functions.
    Sheila Callaham, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Immunizations not only protect individuals but also help to protect the broader community by preventing the spread of the virus, the release stated.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Immigration attorneys and civil rights advocates have sharply criticized many of these facilities for mistreating migrants and preventing them from properly defending their cases.
    Eric Levenson and Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Shutting out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shutting%20out. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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