picnicking

present participle of picnic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for picnicking
Verb
  • Statement Seating Look-at-me dining chairs in interesting forms and materials are really setting the scene.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Tres, his sexy, 16-seat counter-dining restaurant in a basement warehouse in Rotterdam, is the culmination of that boundless curiosity.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In late March, a 3-year-old Leavenworth boy known as EJ fell asleep for the night on a neighbor’s couch after eating grapes.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • To support your prostate health, focus on eating healthy fats, fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There even appears to be a moment where Billie is partaking in normal teenager activities, as she's seen slow-dancing with a boy at what appears to be a school dance.
    Dory Jackson, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Labor Day is almost here, and many Kentuckians will enjoy the three-day weekend by traveling to nearby attractions and partaking in local festivities.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In the memoir, Sheen blames this same testosterone cream for feeding his state of mind going into that encounter.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
  • On the other hand, some were disappointed in Williams for seemingly feeding into thinness culture that she is known for pushing back against.
    Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Most workshops can go on citing examples (and from each other’s writing, too, which is fun to do)―any perusal of course reading lists or an hour spent grazing the literature shelves of a bookstore yields numerous possible stories for discussion.
    Douglas Unger August 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Kardashian, 44, wore a head-turning lilac-gray gown designed with a high neckline, floor-grazing cape sleeves and a body-hugging silhouette that cinched her waist.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As Noack played, people stood overlooking the valley with wine glasses in hand or sat barefoot in the grass, nibbling on olives and cheese.
    Elena Valeriote, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Cape Cod potato chips were served as a light, crunchy snack, ideal for nibbling between games or mingling.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • While landscaping won’t date a home the same way building materials will, fresh plantings can take your house far in terms of refreshing the exterior.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Along with its leak-proof, insulated design, the bag is crafted with a convenient on-the-go spigot for refreshing your look or your root beer float.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Picnicking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picnicking. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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