chills out

present tense third-person singular of chill out, slang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chills out
Verb
  • Where is the mild varietal that recalls an afternoon garden, the smoke that relaxes without disorienting?
    Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The structure reopens and relaxes when conditions settle.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And the rise of dining-out prices cools as restaurateurs face financially skittish diners.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The copper radiation shield cools the atoms to –148 degrees Fahrenheit (–100 degrees Celsius).
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • John Tufts Temperatures have gradually cooled across the Midwest as October winds down to Halloween.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Even as the weather gets chillier and bare-skin season winds down, hair removal—via shaving, trimming, or lasering—remains a year-round habit for many of us.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Parker’s series starts out with too much bellowing and yelling along with hazing and bullying but loosens up and broadens out to peer into the lives of other recruits who are wrestling with demons and sometimes each other.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The top itself is an eight-layer cloth construction that satisfyingly hushes the cabin when raised.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Autumn hushes the Codrii forest, where mushrooms push through damp soil and the air smells of woodsmoke and moss.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the clip, kwn points to Kehlani while Kehlani rests an arm on kwn’s shoulder.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 29 Oct. 2025
  • That argument rests on the fact that the scale includes not just category numbers and wind speeds but also notes about what kind of damage to expect from those winds.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Challengers, including conservative advocacy groups, argue the law unconstitutionally chills political speech and participation.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • This kind of political pressure on broadcasters and artists chills free speech and threatens the livelihoods of thousands of working Americans.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Chills out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chills%20out. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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