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Recent Examples of cookout
The event kicks off every year with a lively cookout.
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Maii designed her recipe to keep its crunch even when sitting out, such as at a cookout or an outdoor gathering.
—Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
These days, Zhu is there on his own, the kitchen has been refurbished, and a homemade cookout on the roof is as wild as the scene gets.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 8 Aug. 2025
About a dozen others were helping with a cookout at the Boys & Girls Club in Gary.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Maii designed her recipe to keep its crunch even when sitting out, such as at a cookout or an outdoor gathering.
—Alma Avalle, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Aug. 2025
These days, Zhu is there on his own, the kitchen has been refurbished, and a homemade cookout on the roof is as wild as the scene gets.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 8 Aug. 2025
About a dozen others were helping with a cookout at the Boys & Girls Club in Gary.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cookout
Noun
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Known for its barbecue, cocktails, and other specialty drinks, Smokey Bones has already closed 10 locations.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Get the recipe > Spice up your backyard barbecue with this easy Mexican street food classic.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Use it for everything from slow-cooking a roast, baking no-knead bread, or frying up perfectly crisp chicken.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Crofton Harvest Serving Platter is generously sized to hold a roast, a mountain of roasted vegetables, or even your favorite fall dessert.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Shelf-stable items Bamboo can be used in a range of Asian dishes, from stir fry to stew.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Beginning on Monday, Sept. 8, McDonald's will add limited-time Extra Value Meals to its offerings: a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal with hash browns and a small coffee, and an $8 Big Mac meal (medium fries and medium soft drink included), both available nationwide.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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The coast of Maine is my idea of what summertime is all about, from clambakes on the rocky shore to falling asleep to the sound of seagulls.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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“Cookout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookout. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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