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Meanings of read aloud in English

To read a text and pronounce it, so that others can hear it.

Usage of read aloud in English
1
She had only heard him read aloud once-Byron ,ather parents' house.
In for a penny
2
After a slight preparation for good news, the letter was read aloud.
Pride and Prejudice
3
He unfolded the document and read aloud in his best official voice:
To Honor You Call Us
4
They are meant to be read aloud while children view the illustrations.
From cover to cover: evaluating and reviewing children's books
5
Doyle's words dance and the story is a joy to read aloud.
The Irish Times
6
They spent the evening together in the library, and Betty read aloud.
The Shuttle
7
These Reports are read aloud in the Halls of Announcement and Recreation.
The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars / Being the Posthumous Pa...
8
At the expiration of the given time the lines are read aloud.
Entertainments for Home, Church and School
9
The seal of the packet was broken, and the letter read aloud.
The Reign of Mary Tudor
10
He read aloud the passage describing the magic night on the lake.
The Grim Smile of the Five Towns
11
This is going to be Katrina all over again,' he read aloud.
Enclave
12
I don't read aloud the small card he's tucked inside the box.
Cleaving
13
The 7 years Covenant to be read aloud by the High Priest.
The Mark of the Beast
14
Chalcedon?-whichwe used to read aloud to one another with such delight!
Julian
15
They'd write down the stories and bring them in to read aloud.
The nobodies album
16
In the evenings, by the parlour fire, Edward read aloud to her.
Gone to Earth
This collocation consists of:
Read aloud through the time
Read aloud across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
Ireland
Less common