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verb

present participle of out

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outing
Noun
Meanwhile, Colts quarterback Daniel Jones continued his hot start to the season with another efficient outing. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025 The 41-year-old and Toronto’s coaches planned on a shorter start ahead of Scherzer’s Saturday outing. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
Among those truths was one of Brooks' sisters outing her for using Ozempic. Charna Flam, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 The experience led Schlep to devote himself to outing would-be groomers and child abusers. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for outing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outing
Noun
  • The day-long excursion includes transportation to and from Tequila, a Fábrica La Rojeña distillery tour, lunch, Cuervo Tradicional tasting, and an agave fields tour.
    Roshae Hemmings, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
  • If taking excursions booked with a third party that is not the cruise line, check with the third party to make sure their times are correct and are strictly enforced to prohibit delays.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The bristles are neither too floppy nor too stiff, neither too long nor too short, and are cut to the perfect rounded shape that’s just right for swirling pigment over the apples or spreading it along your cheekbones—without having to work too hard for a completely natural finish.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Still, Jones ran it to near perfection, spreading the ball around to Bourne, Jauan Jennings, Christian McCaffrey and Jake Tonges before hitting McCaffrey on a 7-yard score in the right side of the end zone.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The panel, which Kennedy reshaped earlier this year by dismissing its members and appointing some vaccine skeptics, will convene Thursday and Friday in Atlanta.
    Adeola Adeosun Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • An Arizona inmate tricked court officials into releasing him more than two decades early by filing fake orders allegedly dismissing his charges.
    Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Despite being signed to the culture-changing label Sub Pop for four albums in the 2000s, Fruit Bats never achieved the same level of acclaim as many of their labelmates, like the Shins and Sleater Kinney, and Johnson disbanded the collective at the end of its 2013 tour.
    Daniel Kohn, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Bargatze has released six comedy specials, hosted two episodes of Saturday Night Live and sold millions of stand-up tour tickets.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There’s also a tropical storm circulating, as if the gangsters flew in from the tropics.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Among the various alternatives circulating online, Bitchat stood out as a promising offline solution.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now the Razorbacks are chasing multiple scores for the first time.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Through it all, commitment — whether to a client, a property, or the process — proved more valuable than chasing short-term gains.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • They are served staright after coming out of the oven.
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Then coming out, winning the game, especially after that Super Bowl win?
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This revealed that, even as the X-ray emissions of 4U 1630-472 were fading, the system was still ejecting material at an incredible 20 million mph (32 million kph) — about 3% the speed of light, and 15,000 times faster than the top speed of an F-16 jet fighter!
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Reportedly, moments later, a tractor-trailer hauling a load of sugar reportedly slammed into the van, ejecting her from the vehicle and pinning her underneath.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Outing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outing. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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