Thesaurus results for ZONE OUT

zone out

verb

as in to hang (around or out)

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Recent Examples of zone out But ultimately, there’s nothing more appealing than a straight guy who can genuinely queen out about the important things in life (the aforementioned celeb goss, duh) without zoning out or seeming patronizing. —

Emma Specter, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2026 The Wichita State transfer drilled a breaking ball at the bottom of the zone out to right-center field for a grand slam, Texas' second of the weekend. —

David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026 Here are eight shows that ‘90s kids couldn’t wait to tune in and zone out to after school! —

Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 30 Dec. 2025 That means that people in meetings zone out, misunderstand or don’t appreciate priorities. —

Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for zone out

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Their rare testimonies, backed by aid and conflict data, depict permissive rules of engagement, rising Palestinian deaths — including children — and commanders signaling Israel is entrenching, not winding down, its Gaza campaign.

— Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
The center has been winding down its programming and has already dismissed most of its programming staff.

— Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 29 May 2026