dined out

past tense of dine out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dined out
Verb
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The internet already messed her up pretty good.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Firefighters initially took a defensive stance, fighting the blaze from the outside the building to stop its spread, before knocking down the flames enough for crews to enter the business, which had its windows boarded up because of vandalism earlier in the week.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Photos and surveillance footage captured the moment Israeli soldiers in helmets and night vision goggles boarded the flotilla.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The dress also grazed the red carpet at the time, indicating that Roberts has since had the gown hemmed.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In the distance, cows grazed on rolling meadows.
    Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And despite the encroaching waves, which nibbled more of our NewFarms every month.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As guests sipped champagne and nibbled on delicate confections, the evening unfolded in relaxed elegance.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Dined out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dined%20out. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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