out and about
idiom
: going to different places
She is always out and about, doing one thing or another.
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The actor was photographed out and about in New York in a pair of low-rise, super light wash blue baggy jeans that featured one confident rip on the knee.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Here are the best photos of celebs out and about this week.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
But everyone was out and about helping each other.
—Sofía Hanalei Sanchez, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Kids are out of school, and more people are simply out and about.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 Sep. 2025
Here are the best photos of celebs out and about this week.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
But everyone was out and about helping each other.
—Sofía Hanalei Sanchez, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Kids are out of school, and more people are simply out and about.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Out and about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20and%20about. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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