Examples of 'were acting out' in a sentence

Meaning of "were acting out"

were acting out: Describes behavior that is dramatic, exaggerated, or disruptive, often in a way that expresses underlying emotions or issues

How to use "were acting out" in a sentence

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were acting out
You thought you were acting out of compassion.
He was referencing a video game that he and the defendant were acting out.
It was like they were acting out the book.
We were acting out her rape fantasy.
It was as if top class actors were acting out a script.
I am sure you were acting out on the best of intentions.
So back then they said to people who were acting out of place.
They were acting out their karma.
The investigation was carried out when we were acting out of the Physical Body.
They were acting out of grief.
End of elementary, middle school, you were acting out.
We were acting out a geometry problem.
These were hooligans who were acting out at the factory.
They were acting out some scene from some movie they liked.
The pair told investigators they were acting out moves from a Mortal Kombat game.

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Some were acting out of their fear and were running and trying to hide.
The young men tonight were acting out for the same reasons.
We were acting out a script that Mia put on her website.
In many ways, the students at UFS were acting out a greater national drama.
And we were acting out scenes from that film, all of us.
Ya know, the one where they were acting out their fantasies?
The children were acting out the role of “ waiting customer ” with no problems whatsoever.
State Department officials said Thursday they were acting out of an " abundance of caution . ".
They were acting out of grief. They had just lost their father.
It was like they were acting out a play right in front of me.
We were acting out a geometry problem, I am not.
We told ourselves we were acting out of concern, but the truth is.
They were acting out some scene from some movie they liked. in the big 5.

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