dining out

Definition of dining outnext
present participle of dine out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dining out
Verb
  • Pass the legislation and stop messing with our circadian rhythms.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • If a co-worker interrupts a research stretch, calmly propose another time to avoid offending them or messing with your pre-set schedule.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Lohan’s visit to New York was delayed due to her concerns about boarding one of the first flights out of Dubai since the airport first came under fire on March 1, TMZ reported.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Deadline first reported the news that Focus was boarding the project.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Keep your eyes peeled for wild horses grazing along the ridgelines.
    Karthika Gupta, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In the background there are grazing topi, bounding Thomson's gazelles, and, far in the distance, a snoozing pride of lions.
    Tom Vanderbilt, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Dining out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dining%20out. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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