dining out

Definition of dining outnext
present participle of dine out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dining out
Verb
  • Nevertheless, taking proactive steps to deal with hair, slime, soap scum, and other things messing with your pipes can save you a major plumbing headache down the line.
    Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 2 June 2026
  • Punisher is messing with him, and the gun goes off.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The couple had been waiting 45 minutes when their flight to Cusco started boarding.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • In the roller coaster video, he is seen concealing a box of chicken nuggets before entering the park and later boarding Millennium Force.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • On the Slovakian side, the High Tatras deliver mountain lakes, waterfalls and flocks of sheep grazing among rocky crests.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
  • How is grazing replacing the traditional family dinner?
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Eating Too Much or Too Late Eating a large dinner or snacking too close to bedtime can cause a rise in blood sugar that may last all night, especially if the snack is high in simple carbs.
    Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
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“Dining out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dining%20out. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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