dining out

present participle of dine out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dining out
Verb
  • The last two seasons have proven that the team starts off slow, which ends up messing their chances of making the playoffs.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of the best ways to soak in the natural wonder of this region is by boarding the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, a comfortable, vintage coach train that winds into Lehigh Gorge State Park.
    Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
  • After flying over the Atlantic, and across North America, Robertson-Harris spent less than 72 hours in Seattle before boarding a flight back across the continent (to Atlanta) with the rest of his teammates.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The menswear designer's ensemble consisted of a knee-grazing black cardigan with a contrasting denim collar and button trim, matching black pants and black leather loafers.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As the action took place, the fashionable crowd lounged on the beautifully landscaped outdoor dining area, grazing on the pies and taking pictures of the sea.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Dining out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dining%20out. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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