partying

Definition of partyingnext
present participle of party

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of partying In fact, Page had been with his girlfriend Emily Brown since at least 2019, when she was spotted partying with the actor at the wrap party for Bridgerton. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partying
Verb
  • Our friends converted their 400-person reception hall wedding into a spirited dance party at their home, with small groups of well-wishers, each small enough to fit into their bomb shelter, taking turns reveling.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The team were meek in defeat, but after a weekend carousing and communing in central London, Newcastle fans arrived at Wembley with a collective hangover.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But that doesn’t add much beyond three crusty Báthory ancestors carousing drunkenly in their coffins.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Cast members are frequently seen grabbing oversized custom drinks while socializing, running errands or hanging out — treating them like an everyday lifestyle staple.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The show featured cast members regularly grabbing customized drinks — particularly from Swig — while socializing, running errands or hanging out.
    Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cooler air will return this weekend, with a chance for rain mixing with snow Friday night into Saturday.
    Joseph Dames, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The third floor will house creative studios for podcasts, photography and content creation, while the fourth floor will contain post-production facilities, including edit bays, audio recording studios and Dolby mixing rooms.
    Walker Armstrong, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The party would see the powerful, politicos, journalists, celebrity guests and agents mingling with NBCU talent and executives.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
  • For the special event, Beyoncé wore an ivory pencil skirt with a matching blazer and a satin top while mingling with her guests.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Partying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partying. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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