How to Use hangout in a Sentence

hangout

1 of 2 noun
  • The park was their favorite hangout.
  • But just know that inside the hole-in-the-wall hangout are a lot of TV screens.
    Ariana Garcia, Chron, 12 May 2023
  • Our shoot felt more like a hangout at the beach than anything else.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The preteen and his older brother went to a friend's house to get in some hangout time.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The house where he was found was not his home, but a popular hangout spot.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 22 Sep. 2022
  • This is our last hangout before I’ll be gone for a few months, to college.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2022
  • At their next hangout, Warner presents the girls with a Beanie Baby frog.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
  • The spot had been an anarchist hangout for more than 30 years and is now the site where a new library is to be built.
    Niki Kitsantonis, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2022
  • Lyre's Italian Spritz takes me back to my favorite hangout.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Photos from the July hangout session were shared first by The Daily Mail.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
  • There’s an epic playground, five swimming pools, and a beach hangout area with shaded loungers.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
  • So, for your next winter break hangout, celebrate the greatest time of the year and settle in to watch the best Christmas movies of all time.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Over the years, The Monocle became known as the Democrats’ hangout, then the Republican club.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
  • At the end of their nearly 12-hour hangout, Ally starts to second-guess her life choices.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the vast swimming pool in Germia Park is a hip hangout during the summer.
    Joe Minihane, CNN, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The peaceful space has become a regular hangout spot for the empty nesters.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Upstairs, the bathrooms were gutted, the bedrooms were styled, and a loft was added as a family hangout spot.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The coffee shop has started dipping into an evening hangout with wine and cheese nights too.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Here are 12 reasons why Sycamore Avenue is L.A.’s coolest new hangout.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Next to the living room is the music room, which became a cozy hangout spot with floor cushions and a low coffee table.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 5 July 2023
  • But what sets this hotel apart is its restaurants and hangout spaces.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • At La Grille, a bistro hangout for over 40 years that nearly went bust as Covid hit, a dozen new employees have been hired to tend to the growing crowds.
    Liz Alderman, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Outcasts were only invited to the prom, the party or the hangout as part of some elaborate trick: Pay me.
    Amy Kaufman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The unique hangout is a magnet for Phoenix’s robust downtown creative scene.
    Chris Malloy, Bon Appétit, 18 Jan. 2023
  • In the picture, Tatum wrapped his arms around Everly, who was gazing up at the sky during an evening beach hangout.
    Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Try to be consistent with a monthly hangout, and invite new colleagues to join as well.
    Komal Minhas, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2023
  • My last meal of the trip happened to be at Arcade Restaurant, Memphis’ oldest cafe and former hangout spot for Elvis.
    Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
  • During the hangout portion of her event, Baldini noticed women from outside of the group joining in on the fun.
    Tess Garcia, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 July 2023
  • Drama ensues when Alex and Antonio get time to talk during one of the guys’ hangout sessions.
    Lexi Lane, Men's Health, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The pool can become a favorite hangout spot for your friends summer after summer.
    Allie Beth Allman & Associates, Dallas News, 16 Apr. 2023
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hang out

2 of 2 verb
  • So take a step away, and hang out on the other side of the room.
    Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
  • The singer was spotted by fans hanging out in the VIP tent.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • One night in June 2022, Tia went over to her sister’s house to hang out.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Go hang out with ur grandma and all the rest of our people.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • These speakers are great to take to picnics, the park, or just to the backyard to hang out.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 12 July 2023
  • The two have been spotted hanging out both at Chiefs games and out and about.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Jimmie Johnson wants to come out and watch golf and hang out.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • A lot of the Death Row people and Warren were hanging out there as well.
    Ade Adeniji, SPIN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Your little ones will have plenty of space to hang out, too.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The second video featured a trio of friends hanging out.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The floating stairs lead to a space designed for children to hang out, with built-ins, bunks and lots of light.
    Dallas News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • In 1979, teenagers in Morton Grove often hung out by a river in a patch of woods.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Men were hanging out by the pool at the home on the evening of July 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. before getting out to grab food.
    Essence, 26 July 2023
  • Everyone here likes the same things, likes to be with each other, likes to hang out and go to games.
    Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Such groups often hang out for hours in the kitchen, and a quick cabinet refacing would do the job.
    Karen Kreider Yoder, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Izzy: How that came about was a lot of the cast was hanging out together at a bar so Johnie was there.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Boris & Horton opened in the East Village, billed as the city’s first cafe for dogs, where humans and their pets eat and hang out.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The point is: Kamala's parents are invested and want to have fun, and hang out with her.
    Kavya Dhillon, Parents, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The two would hang out in the basement, trading secrets over a bag of spicy sweet chili Doritos.
    Sofia Andrade, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Later, the three meet up and do what kids about to go to college do: hang out in a hotel room, share a beer and kiss.
    Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Jay Leno would be hanging out in the dressing room, eating and talking to us.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023
  • Throughout the evening, Keys made sure to hang out, dance and show love to fans on each of the stages giving everyone a good up close(ish) look at the star.
    cleveland, 16 July 2023
  • His vehicle was found about three miles away, that report said, with the gas tank door open and the gas cap hanging out on the side of the car.
    Randi Kaye, CNN, 21 Mar. 2023
  • That day, while hanging out at a friend's house in Connecticut, Ethan was shot.
    Jericka Duncan, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The day before, in Alabama, Stochansky and I had gone for a walk before the show and found a grassy lawn on which to hang out.
    Jonathan Van Meter, SPIN, 8 Apr. 2023
  • Do all of the reality TV show villains hang out in bars in L.A.?
    Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The best is the people-watching, since the vintage community comes to chat and hang out as much as to buy and sell.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Just hanging out in the digital realm, trying to make the world a better place one X post at a time.
    Brian Contreras, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023
  • Just slip on the booties, hang out for between one and two hours, and watch the skin begin to peel away starting about four days later.
    April Long, Town & Country, 30 Jan. 2023
  • All the while, our host pointed out places where former presidents liked to hang out.
    Jalyn Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2023

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