smoking out

Definition of smoking outnext
present participle of smoke out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoking out
Verb
  • For much of the 2020s, owning a home has felt like an automatic wealth generator for many American households.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 2 June 2026
  • That company is listed on the Tarrant County property tax roll as owning a property in Mansfield.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • The season is also acknowledging America’s 250th anniversary and celebrating those artists, musicians and composers alike who came from far away and chose to become American citizens and make their creative home here in this country.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
  • In opting to lease its compute capacity to Anthropic, SpaceX was acknowledging that its own AI models and services haven’t inspired great demand and that the company isn’t in a position to take advantage of its costly infrastructure.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • While Matthew and Mu-won started Gojeuneok Bio together, Chang-ho has launched a cosmetics company that makes its money by tricking smaller companies into giving away the secrets behind their products.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 May 2026
  • Others, like Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe, are giving away $10 million in scholarships to motivate young people to find a career in the skilled trades.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 24 May 2026
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“Smoking out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoking%20out. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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