BLURT in a Sentence

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Example sentences for BLURT, such as:

1. I don't really want it, she blurted out.
2. Before she can stop you, you should blurt out the news.
3. 'You've been just awfully good to me, Lena,' I blurted.
4. When you are trying to get something out of a man, don't blurt it out as you did to me.

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 Meanings and Examples of BLURT
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blurt
 v.  utter suddenly and impulsively
Classic Sentence:
1  When you are trying to get something out of a man, don't blurt it out as you did to me.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIV
2  Yes, blurt out everything from that far-off beginning on the sunny porch at Tara.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LV
3  The case is this: you ought to have thought the matter over and taken advice; but no, you go and blurt it all straight out before the officers.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER V
4  'You've been just awfully good to me, Lena,' I blurted.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: IV
5  "This is more than folly," he blurted out.
The Awakening By Kate Chopin
Context  Highlight   In XI
6  I don't really want it, she blurted out.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
7  "I don't know what to say, Mr. Holmes," he blurted out at last, with a very red face.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VI. THE ADVENTURE OF BLACK PETER
8  Konstantin Levin felt himself morally pinned against a wall, and so he got hot, and unconsciously blurted out the chief cause of his indifference to public business.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
Example Sentence:
1  Before she can stop you, you should blurt out the news.