picnicked

Definition of picnickednext
past tense of picnic

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for picnicked
Verb
  • Consumer research from OpenTable and KAYAK found that 60% of those surveyed had dined solo at a sit-down restaurant in the past 12 months.
    Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Consumer research from OpenTable and KAYAK found that 60% of those surveyed had dined solo at a sit-down restaurant in the past 12 months.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Along with his involvement in Sam Mendes’ four-part Beatles biopic, McCartney recently partook in a documentary about his time with Wings, Man on the Run, which was directed by Morgan Neville and released in February.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Meghan Markle partook in a new social media trend on Friday, January 16.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On one day in late December, Eden barely ate all day.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • While neither is an effective big league pitcher at this point, those moves ate into the Yankees’ limited rotation depth.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The babies were all fed a specialized formula offered in hospitals for premature babies called Similac Special Care.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Others were fed high-fat diets, according to the study's press release.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • With the onset of agriculture, trees were removed to make room for sheep and cattle, which grazed out the natural vegetation.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The stray bullet also grazed her older brother’s back.
    Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Formulated with French rose water, this luxurious micellar water leaves skin feeling soft and refreshed.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Soriano allowed one run in eight innings, doing precisely what the Angels needed to allow their relievers to be refreshed after the weekend.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In that time, he’s cooked through about 1,000 recipes, noshed at more than 200 restaurants and seriously considered getting a map of the city’s grocery stores tattooed on his arm for easy reference.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Throughout the evening, guests noshed on catfish nuggets, lamb kabobs with curry vinaigrette, and, my personal favorite, a doughnut with a halva and whisky caramel glaze.
    Brittany Loggins, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For years, not having enough money nibbled at my aunt’s health.
    Jenisha Watts, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026
  • What Wear's cocktail reception at Kabawa brought together names like Lana Condor, Tefi Pessoa and Jessel Taank, who joined in the festivities as guests nibbled on oysters and mini beef patties (with goody bags presented by Maison BCBG on the way out the door).
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Picnicked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picnicked. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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