How to Use socialize in a Sentence

socialize

verb
  • She danced and socialized at the party.
  • To move in, tenants must agree to socialize at least two hours per week.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Mar. 2023
  • At the same time, they’re socialized to exude strength.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2023
  • Its rooftop pool is the place to see and be seen in Rio, whether guests prefer to relax on a lounge chair or head to the bar to socialize.
    Samantha Falewée, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023
  • And if the point of your beer hall is socializing over great food, takeout removes the vibe.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Where are the best places to stroll, socialize and play at Discovery Green?
    Robin Soslow, Chron, 28 Jan. 2023
  • The former is a place to socialize while the latter is a quieter, more private space.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • On the day she was kidnapped, Lopez stopped at a local store and socialized with the employees.
    Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
  • People want to have an excuse to get dressed up and to celebrate and to socialize.
    Lindzi Scharf, Variety, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The large oak tree in the front yard provides shade for socializing with friends and families.
    Dallas Builders Association, Dallas News, 30 May 2023
  • Mars in the sign of Cancer is also urging you to get out, socialize, and connect.
    Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Epstein was known to socialize with the rich, the famous and the powerful, as well as elite academics and celebrities.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2024
  • Jack and Audrey had been socializing with friends until the wee hours.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • From cards to puzzles to board games, many people use them as a way to socialize and exercise their brains.
    Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 10 Mar. 2023
  • And when the new owners are in the mood for socializing, the private Indian Landing Boat Club is just a short walk away.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 27 July 2023
  • With each passing year, my list of people to socialize with gets smaller.
    Bea Lewis, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2023
  • That could mean getting more done, from chores to socializing to sleeping in.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Max Rosenblum showed her how to socialize on Facebook and how to shop on Amazon with her new device.
    By Ana Veciana-Suarez, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Not even as a performer — just as a human being, learning how to socialize again.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2023
  • Lou was very smart and single-minded in not socializing with us.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The idea of playing tunes kids can jump around to while parents socialize has been popular — most recent events have sold out.
    Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The people that did were able to control and manage narratives because they’re socialized in that part of the problem.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Aug. 2023
  • These age limits make teens feel unwanted and leave them without a place to socialize.
    Cathie Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Farias is a regular visitor to her house, Ross said, to socialize with her son, daughter and cousin.
    Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 6 July 2023
  • Psychopaths are born that way, while sociopaths have been socialized into it.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN, 24 July 2023
  • As the dinner went on—and the ice slowly began to melt into the tablecloth itself —guests stayed dry by getting up and socializing.
    Vogue, 9 Nov. 2023
  • While in-flight, guests can socialize at the on-board bar and enjoy an extensive list of fine wines, spirits and champagne, standard for around-the-world tickets.
    Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Members of Gen Z, the first generation to grow up with social media, learned to use the internet as a way to socialize.
    Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2023
  • But no aspect of overseas work was daunting for Shirley, who could socialize with anybody.
    TIME, 18 Oct. 2023
  • The full Moon in Libra on the 6th calls you out to socialize and connect, and your sensitivity to others’ needs makes a true difference near the 7th.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 1 Apr. 2023

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