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Recent Examples of outingsCome back tomorrow for more of the latest A-list outings!—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026 Sure, this one was against a backup quarterback, but that’s now five straight impressive outings from that side of the ball.—Chad Graff, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026 Daniil Tarasov strung together a pair of quality outings during Florida’s 3-0-0 road trip, stopping 17 of 18 shots in Florida’s 2-1 shootout win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday and had 19 saves in the Panthers’ 5-1 win at the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday.—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2026 His 14 fight-night bonus awards in 14 UFC outings can attest to that.—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 Clean pets' paws after outings to remove salt, antifreeze or ice-melting chemicals that can irritate skin or be ingested.—Sergio Candido, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026 The waiting game For years, people have managed to evade arrest by skipping work and outings for days until agents move on.—Julie Watson, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026 The neighborhood/area One of only three lodges on Cerro Guido, the largest estancia in the area, the lodge has access to all the top activities of Torres (a 15-minute drive away) alongside more offbeat, crowd-free outings to ancient burial sites, Jurassic fossil trails, and working sheep farms.—Sarah Marshall, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 This could relate to sports, social outings or something to do with your kids.—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outings
excursions
Noun
For those who prefer not to paddle, operators such as Caicos Dream Tours provides boat excursions to the island.
Throughout the year, a roster of lively events and social programs brings out members of the community for golf tournaments, tennis clinics, summer concerts, wine tastings, excursions, and more.