How to Use out-there in a Sentence

out-there

adjective
  • As ideas go, though, this one feels too out-there for its own good.
    — Brian Lowry, CNN, 17 Mar. 2023
  • That’s why the wake is such an out-there sequence.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Less out-there, sure, but a little too much been-there.
    — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Feb. 2026
  • However, her latest look might be one of her most out-there yet.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 7 June 2026
  • Wilde can turn the most out-there line into an afterthought.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2026
  • As a performer, these characters are out-there.
    — Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The method doesn't promise any additional nail length or out-there nail art.
    — Tori Crowther, refinery29.com, 12 July 2024
  • An out-there premise, for sure, but one that has so far worked out better than anyone had a right to expect.
    — Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 12 Mar. 2025
  • You guys had this out-there idea of a cartoon band all those years ago, and now that’s the biggest thing in the world.
    — Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The vehicle’s out-there design does raise some questions, though.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 July 2023
  • The show was always an out-there concept, even for HBO.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • 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
  • Some out-there sessions and a space for a deeper rumination on the world of scripted.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 20 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • But there were plenty of out-there, single-use apps, like one that dropped motorcycles from the ceiling.
    — Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Throughout, the out-there design has been paired with state-of-the-art tech and security upgrades.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Brighton goalkeeper Jason Steele is a pretty out-there choice.
    — Phil Hay, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But the changing of the seasons is the best excuse of all to give yourself an out-there hair transformation.
    — ELLE, 9 Mar. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • As far as more out-there collaborators go, how did the tape with Surf Gang happen?
    — Mano Sundaresan, Pitchfork, 17 Jan. 2025
  • As a symbol of national ingenuity and know-how, the frosty specimen is kind of out-there.
    — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
  • The ballerina sneaker trend is just the latest in a line of kooky shoe creations that range from wearable to wildly out-there.
    — Aemilia Madden, Glamour, 18 June 2026
  • Ban’s jewelry and out-there personal style earned her more than just a roster of loyal, A-list clientele.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2025
  • During his segment, the actor opened up about his recent string of out-there looks, which also included teeny-tiny shorts and long hair.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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