as in haunted
to go to or spend time in often
like their counterparts elsewhere, the town's teenagers like to frequent the local malls
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Recent Examples of frequented
Meanwhile, at Café Central, waiters dressed in waistcoats serve melange (a famed Viennese coffee) beneath vaulted ceilings once frequented by Trotsky and Freud.
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Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This latest one from Arby's, the Loaded Italian Sandwich, is an attempt to garner more foot traffic from many who once frequented their restaurants but have cut back on dining out in favor of eating at home to save money.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The grocery chain, frequented by A-list celebrities including Nara Smith, Heidi Klum and Bella Hadid, and made infamous for its $23 smoothies, currently has 12 locations across California.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Swim at Wied il-Għasri and Ramla Beach Mgarr ix-Xini is a beautiful inlet flanked by cliffs and frequented by locals.
—AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
The two other victims were identified as homeless men who regularly frequented the area close to where their bodies were discovered.
—Philippe Cordier, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
After moving to New York, Bilal frequented Greenwich Village’s most iconic standup venues.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
This includes both tourist-heavy spots like the National Mall and Ford’s Theatre, as well as ones that are typically frequented by locals, such as DuPont Circle, Logan Circle and Rock Creek and Meridian Hill parks.
—Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
Across social media, many users — both who frequented the island or aspired to — praised the campaign for its positive representation of Black life and history.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2025
Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
This latest one from Arby's, the Loaded Italian Sandwich, is an attempt to garner more foot traffic from many who once frequented their restaurants but have cut back on dining out in favor of eating at home to save money.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
The grocery chain, frequented by A-list celebrities including Nara Smith, Heidi Klum and Bella Hadid, and made infamous for its $23 smoothies, currently has 12 locations across California.
—Moná Thomas, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Swim at Wied il-Għasri and Ramla Beach Mgarr ix-Xini is a beautiful inlet flanked by cliffs and frequented by locals.
—AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
The two other victims were identified as homeless men who regularly frequented the area close to where their bodies were discovered.
—Philippe Cordier, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
After moving to New York, Bilal frequented Greenwich Village’s most iconic standup venues.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
This includes both tourist-heavy spots like the National Mall and Ford’s Theatre, as well as ones that are typically frequented by locals, such as DuPont Circle, Logan Circle and Rock Creek and Meridian Hill parks.
—Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 20 Aug. 2025
Across social media, many users — both who frequented the island or aspired to — praised the campaign for its positive representation of Black life and history.
—Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequented
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Home runs, which have haunted Rockies pitchers all season, especially at Coors Field, bedeviled Gordon.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
7 Sep. 2025
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At its core, writer-director Bretten Hannam‘s tale follows two siblings (played by Blake Alec Miranda and Forrest Goodluck) traveling through the titular haunted forest in order to exorcise some demons from their lives.—
William Earl,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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Harry also visited his grandmother's resting place in 2023.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Fant, 27, -- who has 300 receptions, 15 TDs and 83 starts in seven seasons -- visited Miami and instantly would have become the team’s best in-his-prime tight end and wouldn’t have left the Dolphins reliant on Waller.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Frequented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequented. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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