How to Use spinout in a Sentence

spinout

1 of 2 noun
  • The Fed left rates too low for too long with no spinouts going around the track.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Expect delays as travel will be slow, and spinouts and crashes could close roads at times.
    — oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2019
  • There were also three spinouts and 73 vehicles that went off the road.
    — Cole Premo, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2025
  • Also note that area freeways are closed or slow due to several crashes and spinouts.
    — oregonlive, 23 Feb. 2023
  • There were spinouts and other crashes in the state Monday, one of which was deadly.
    — courant.com, 3 Dec. 2019
  • There are numerous crashes and spinouts across the metro and surrounding area.
    — Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 27 Dec. 2019
  • The agency warned drivers to go carefully to avoid spinouts, as heavy snow continued to fall.
    — Claire Hao, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2023
  • This looks sensible; other animal-health spinouts have done well.
    — Charley Grant, WSJ, 29 Nov. 2018
  • With these cars, as evidenced by the multiple spinouts Friday, that’s not the case.
    — Jim Ayello, Indianapolis Star, 9 Mar. 2018
  • Vaccitech’s market-debut plans are shaping up as a test case for Oxford’s spinout process.
    — Jenny Strasburg, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2021
  • The driver was killed and a passenger was injured in the solo-vehicle spinout crash.
    — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 23 May 2017
  • And now, scientists with an MIT spinout may have found a solution.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 May 2022
  • For the second time in as many years, Google’s health tech spinout Verily is pivoting.
    — Brittany Trang, STAT, 11 June 2024
  • The spinout is expected to close in the fourth quarter of the 2021 calendar year.
    — Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 15 Apr. 2021
  • But an eventual spinout of Starlink makes sense for several reasons.
    — Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2020
  • His death was ultimately at the hands of Sage, in an effort to erase any trace of Godolkin’s violent spinout.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Oxford has so far produced eight spinouts, and the London Ecosystem and Cambridge six apiece.
    — Trevor Clawson, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025
  • Haran’s group is now in the process of trying to commercialize their motor through a spinout called Hinetics.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2023
  • On a normal bike, a sudden pedal mash can often produce a short burst of acceleration followed by a spinout while shifting.
    — ArsTechnica, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Delta has become so dominant globally that scientists had raised the idea that any future variant of concern would likely be a spinout of that virus.
    — Andrew Joseph, STAT, 30 Nov. 2021
  • The DeepMind employees who had been working on Isomorphic didn’t all stay after the spinout.
    — Hayden Field, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The rainy weather caused a number of issues for drivers on San Diego County roads, from spinouts to crashes to flooding.
    — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Elliot Sadler, who finished seventh after an early race spinout, is third in points, followed by Brennan Poole.
    — Todd Engle, kansascity, 21 Oct. 2017
  • The crash occurred as a powerful Sierra storm brought whiteout conditions, spinouts and highway closures across the region.
    — Aidin Vaziri, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Feb. 2026
  • And there is a big job to stabilize the hillside in Santa Clara County where leaking water has led to countless spinouts.
    — Gary Richards, The Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2019
  • It’s been a precarious season, with spinouts and jackknifed trailers and frequent whiteout conditions that have forced the closure of the highway.
    — St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Weinberg, who testified in the antitrust trial, said in April that Chrome could be sold for up to $50 billion if a spinout was required.
    — Jennifer Elias,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Among them is General Catalyst, which on Sunday announced a health business spinout with plans to buy a health system of its very own.
    — Mohana Ravindranath, STAT, 8 Oct. 2023
  • The storm is on the move Friday evening, causing whiteouts and spinouts on icy highways throughout the Midwest, where blizzard warnings are now in effect.
    — Adriana Diaz, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Months of no rain have created extra slippery roadways across San Joaquin County — a perfect recipe for spinouts and crashes.
    — Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026

spin out

2 of 2 verb
  • But the protests soon spun out of control.
    — Rose Horowitch, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • It's been a big winner since it was spun out in the fall.
    — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Many of those storms spun out to sea over the Atlantic.
    — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2026
  • This war is spinning out of control.
    — NBC news, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Your mind is spinning out of control.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • And when we were done talking about that, I was spun out, he was spun out.
    — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The ball hit the rim twice before somehow spinning out.
    — Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Such stories are spun out of deskbound lives, lives spent immured in one’s mind, one’s room.
    — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Tom’s task force is spinning out without any promising leads.
    — Grace Byron, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This episode is slippery, and things are spinning out of control.
    — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 29 June 2026
  • The world's largest standalone ice cream maker spun out of Unilever late last year.
    — Hugh Leask,joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • Well, not driving for long — the kids hit a pothole, spin out, and crash into a tree.
    — Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Both cars then spun out of control and came to rest in the far-right and far-left lanes of the highway.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
  • Legge also spun out early in the race but regained control of the car.
    — Jacob Lev, CNN, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Harrison Burton gets loose and spins out in the back of the field.
    — Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2024
  • Larson then spun out and hit the inside wall, bringing out the caution flags.
    — Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The sedan then hits the puddle and spins out before the collision, the video shows.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
  • But in other ways large and small, the hands of the chronograph are spinning out of control.
    — Michael O'Sullivan, Anchorage Daily News, 27 June 2023
  • At that point, things spun out of control, with the grid frequency dropping.
    — ArsTechnica, 18 June 2025
  • In physics, friction is what prevents your car from spinning out of control.
    — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • When the world is spinning out of control, yarn crafts feel like a way to hold things together.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Zilisch spun out on Turn 1 in a lap 79 restart and finished 14th.
    — Kevin Lyttle, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026
  • The car spun out at the intersection of Moraine and Spring streets.
    — Matt Schooley, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The roads were icy, and the car spun out of control and collided with the side of a tractor-trailer.
    — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 13 Sep. 2023
  • Justin Smith had a floater on the following possession that would have tied the game spin out.
    — Scottie Bordelon, Arkansas Online, 13 Mar. 2021
  • The Pontiac spun out and struck the Ford pickup.
    — David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The Pontiac spun out and struck the Ford pickup.
    — Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Jan. 2026
  • That’s just after things on the plane officially spin out of control.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2026
  • That brought out the seventh caution with Cole Custer spinning out in the crash.
    — ABC News, 31 May 2026
  • What has that been like, to watch this heartfelt moment between you and Q get spun out into a meme?
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 25 Apr. 2024

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