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
Angelo Mastrodicasa opened Angelo's Civita Farnese 101 years ago on Federal Hill as a lunchroom frequented by men who immigrated from Italy.
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The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026
History of Wimberley Established as a trading post by settlers in 1848, the area was previously home to Native Americans and later frequented by Spanish conquistadors who had taken up in nearby San Antonio.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
Along with driving a cab, Díaz is a musician, supplementing his income by playing in clubs frequented by tourists.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The witness said multiple alleged incidents with Epstein took place in South Carolina, a location not known to have been frequented by Epstein.
—James Hill, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Reisman frequented the parlor, which, in its heyday, served as a social hub for table tennis and high-stakes hustling.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Before its publication and subsequent Netflix docuseries adaptation, psychedelics were typically spoken of in hushed tones by people who frequented Phish shows.
—Nick Hilden, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2026
Backstreet Boys frontman Nick Carter surprised fans at a Las Vegas shop he’s frequented during the group’s residency at The Sphere.
—Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
Mercy restaurants used to be frequented mainly by singles, people without housing or travelers.
—Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
The Providence Journal, 13 Mar. 2026
History of Wimberley Established as a trading post by settlers in 1848, the area was previously home to Native Americans and later frequented by Spanish conquistadors who had taken up in nearby San Antonio.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026
Along with driving a cab, Díaz is a musician, supplementing his income by playing in clubs frequented by tourists.
—Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
The witness said multiple alleged incidents with Epstein took place in South Carolina, a location not known to have been frequented by Epstein.
—James Hill, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Reisman frequented the parlor, which, in its heyday, served as a social hub for table tennis and high-stakes hustling.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026
Before its publication and subsequent Netflix docuseries adaptation, psychedelics were typically spoken of in hushed tones by people who frequented Phish shows.
—Nick Hilden, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2026
Backstreet Boys frontman Nick Carter surprised fans at a Las Vegas shop he’s frequented during the group’s residency at The Sphere.
—Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
Mercy restaurants used to be frequented mainly by singles, people without housing or travelers.
—Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for frequented
Verb
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If that’s true, then Vernice will be haunted for the rest of her life.—
Lily Meyer,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
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Monitor stars Brittany O’Grady as Maggie, a young woman haunted by guilt over her sister’s suicide, who spends her days through the most disturbing material on the internet as a content moderator.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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As a young woman, Stanton frequently visited her cousin Gerrit Smith, a militant abolitionist and an ally of John Brown, whose house in Peterboro, New York, was a hotbed for radical intellectuals.—
Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
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Preece and fellow drivers Christopher Bell and Ty Dillon all visited the base on Wednesday.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Frequented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frequented. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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