out and about

phrase

: going to different places
She is always out and about, doing one thing or another.

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Hewitt and Davidson were first romantically linked back in March 2025, after they were caught by paparazzi out and about and getting cozy on several occasions. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026 Anne Hathaway keeps it cool in a mesh top while out and about in New York City on July 28. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026 With The Wrong Girls hitting theaters on August 14, expect to see more of this punked up crop out and about. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 24 July 2026 Bruce Willis is out and about for a rare appearance amid his ongoing dementia battle. Meg Walters, InStyle, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for out and about

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“Out and about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20and%20about. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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