dine out

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Recent Examples of dine out As time went on, the city’s atmosphere became so innovatively awful that some people had trouble dining out with their own families and political brethren: doxing and flash mobs briefly made inroads into the world of nontransferrable invitations and valet parking. Thomas Mallon, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 In recent years, officials have endured public fury while dining out in the district. Korsha Wilson, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025 The cost to dine out also ticked higher because of rising labor costs, climbing 0.3% for a second straight month. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025 Over the past few years, dining out has evolved into just one more way to articulate our identities to others. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dine out 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dine out
Verb
  • But, before the arrival of humans, New Zealand did not have any mammals lumbering around and snacking on truffles—the island’s only native mammal species are bats and marine creatures.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The two-bite delights—popular in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia when the Lunar New Year rolls around—are perfect for hosting, gifting, and snacking.
    Megan Zhang, Saveur, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Relying on skills developed as a federal agent with the postal inspection service, a natural ability for calculated problem solving, and a truck with all manner of useful stuff, Carter messes things up.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In today’s episode, Wesley sits down with Linda to discuss the health risks of relaxers, the hair icons that messed them both up and the culture surrounding hair relaxing that keeps people using these products.
    Linda Villarosa Paula Szuchman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • While the airline allows pets in the cabin, experiences like this raise questions about how much control gate agents have in determining whether a passenger is allowed to board.
    Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
  • The man and the other person boarded an arriving northbound train around 1:30 a.m. at the Bland Street station, located at 1511 Camden Road, and continued their argument on the train, according to a police statement released by CATS public relations.
    Jeff A. Chamer, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Relli testified under prosecution questioning that his hand felt hot when Rocky fired at him and his hand was grazed.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • Relli testified that the bullets grazed his knuckles as the feud reached a boiling point with his childhood friend.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The group lunched at Mount Ceder, watching a herd of goats frolic in the heat in their pastoral landscape that led to massive, slanted steeps in the distance.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Last night at a London screening of her forthcoming film, Nosferatu, Depp embraced her inner lady who lunches—and her Chanel contract—in a set from the French label’s pre-fall 2024 show.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • During the worst encounters, Pumpkin will try to nibble on Cheesecake’s butt.
    Gary Shteyngart, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Kids would eagerly nibble around the edges, trying to preserve the shape without breaking it—a precursor to the viral dalgona game.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025

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“Dine out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dine%20out. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.

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