smoking out

Definition of smoking outnext
present participle of smoke out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for smoking out
Verb
  • The Jazz have fared worse this season, owning a brutal 15-35 record after losing their sixth straight game on Sunday night.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Feb. 2026
  • But maybe there’s a gap for younger women owning an LNS.
    Julianna Chen, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Dean’s attorneys said the verdict marked an important step in holding Uber accountable, while acknowledging that broader legal questions remain unresolved.
    Miguel Torres, Oklahoman, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Music played a key role in the wedding weekend, from acknowledging the different cultures present to drawing attention to transitions in events.
    Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Juliano is not giving away the secret recipe.
    Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The store has always had success by staying connected with the local community and creating some innovative promotions, such as giving away umbrellas in April, pecan pie for Thanksgiving and cinnamon rolls for Christmas.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Smoking out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smoking%20out. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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