Use "out-and-out" in a sentence
out-and-out example sentences
out-and-out
1. Justice Douglas was an out-and-out leftist, the darling of the radicals
2. If they think they can big-up their position with a little exaggerating, bullshitting or out-and-out lying, they will
3. The only difference between the two sides was that Germany’s Hitler was an out-and-out dictator: while the robber barons who were the actual dictator’s of the rest of western civilization, hid in their mansions and never resorted to outright displays of power
4. An out-and-out class racist, he despised people who had gained their position by ability and not through influence and social class
5. Shift schedules, fund allocations, project juggling, out-and-out looting of other projects… he’d never pulled so many stunts in his life
6. Yet wouldn’t that be an act of out-and-out chicanery? Imagine Sherlock Holmes going to Conan Doyle for the answer to a difficult riddle instead of working it out himself
7. “The sisters were already effectively in a state of out-and-out war, and somehow I think they both knew that everything was about to blow up to change their lives for ever
8. It was harder to bear than Honey’s out-and-out cattiness
9. The Chileans tried electing radical governments and they tried electing right-wing governments until finally in 1970 they became the first country in the world to elect an out-and-out Marxist government
10. We like to operate under the illusion that if we see something that is out-and-out unacceptable being done, that there's a clear rulebook and well-defined avenue to complain about it
11. Then come the out-and-out rogues; well, they are a good sort, if you like, and sometimes very useful; but they waste a lot of one's time, they want incessant looking after