How to Use outing in a Sentence

outing

noun
  • We went on a backpacking outing.
  • But then, in the bottom of the sixth, his outing fell apart.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2023
  • In her next outing, the forward scored 14 points and added eight rebounds.
    The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2024
  • The right pair of hiking boots can make your trail outing last longer and feel better.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2024
  • At our last two outings, one woman brought a friend of hers whom no one knew.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 24 Nov. 2023
  • This fall-friendly outfit was the the latest in a string of recent outings in which the 818 founder wore the buzzy French brand.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The massive outing that is in its second year has passed the $550 million plateau and they’re not done yet.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 20 July 2023
  • The two have been packing on the PDA in more than one public outing in recent months.
    Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 5 Jan. 2024
  • In a Reel from the outing, Beautiful was happy in her dad's arms.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • There had been entire decades where the NBA didn’t see that many 60-point outings by players.
    Tim Reynolds, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Come back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!
    Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
  • That is why so many of their public outings seem to pay homage to other couples’ looks.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 26 Sep. 2023
  • The club did not send Bradford back to Round Rock after his outing Tuesday.
    Evan Grant, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • Carter Verhaeghe had three assists for his third multi-point game in the past five outings.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The two showed off their sporty style during an outing in NYC in December 2021.
    Jacorey Moon, Peoplemag, 22 June 2023
  • In my experience, the person who asks someone on an outing is the one to pay.
    Miss Manners | Judith Martin, Anchorage Daily News, 26 June 2023
  • On the other side of Triple-A stints and relief outings, Irvin allowed three runs over 14 1/3 innings in his final three starts of the first half.
    Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 8 July 2023
  • Last night’s outing in Jamaica, though, was proof that black never fails to make an impact.
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2024
  • Hurd was also solid as a starter and reliever, and matched his longest outing of the year in the title game.
    Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 27 June 2023
  • Get your dose of dopamine from an adventurous outing with your pals.
    Essence Lifestyle, Essence, 31 July 2023
  • Hawkings’s first outing demonstrated his mastery of Ford’s codes; the louche suiting and the body-con evening were present and correct.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023
  • For more casual outings, throw a slouchy, cropped sweater over it to accentuate the wide-legged pants.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2023
  • By now, the sweetest fairy tale of them all has gotten a princess' share of big-screen outings, to varying degrees of enchantment.
    EW.com, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Each of the suites comes with a butler, who’s always reachable on What’s App to help with arrangements and outings as needed.
    Sarah Khan, Robb Report, 2 Oct. 2023
  • For their second outing of the day, the Rhode founder dressed up in a silky white minidress with a floral jacquard pattern and an asymmetric neckline with a cutout.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 July 2023
  • Per photos obtained by the New York Post, the pair wore casual outfits during the outing.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 17 July 2023
  • Garbrandt surrendered his crown in his next outing when T.J. Dillashaw knocked him out in the second round.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
  • So did his stretch of five 20-plus-point outings over six games in mid-March to help Dallas weather injuries to Doncic and Irving.
    Callie Caplan, Dallas News, 6 July 2023
  • Part of its design was inspired by an outing to Rabbit Hole Distillery, just minutes from the home.
    The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Here’s our guide to Season 6 and the locations used in previous outings.
    James Medd, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2023

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