chilling out

present participle of chill out, slang

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of chilling out As the moon and Venus connect, chilling out doesn’t have to be a snooze-fest. Usa Today, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025 Screenshots of the viral video show Punky bear chilling out in the poster's pool. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025 That chilling out and taking it slow means staying away from pushing themselves and well within their comfort zone. Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chilling out
Verb
  • However, others, including startup Lumen Orbit, have also discussed operating data centers from orbit, citing the abundant solar energy and cooling capabilities.
    Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The artificial intelligence boom, driving data center demand for cooling equipment, has been one contributor.
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Users can ask for playlists to match specific moods, like study focus, workout energy, or relaxing evening, and Spotify will surface the most fitting options.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Wise Owl Outfitters Camping Hammock is just $24, perfect for relaxing under the trees after a day of exploring.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With no agreement in place, the government will soon begin the arduous process of winding down operations, sending furlough notices, and notifying contractors.
    Nik Popli, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The outcome of that vote will determine whether federal operations continue or begin winding down.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Chilling out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chilling%20out. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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