How to Use hangout in a Sentence

hangout

1 of 2 noun
  • The park was their favorite hangout.
  • But just know that inside the hole-in-the-wall hangout are a lot of TV screens.
    Ariana Garcia, Chron, 12 May 2023
  • The problem is that Stranger Things is not a vibe show, nor a hangout show.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2022
  • Our shoot felt more like a hangout at the beach than anything else.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The preteen and his older brother went to a friend's house to get in some hangout time.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The house where he was found was not his home, but a popular hangout spot.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 22 Sep. 2022
  • This is our last hangout before I’ll be gone for a few months, to college.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2022
  • At their next hangout, Warner presents the girls with a Beanie Baby frog.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
  • The ship’s shuttered casino has become the go-to hangout for teenagers.
    New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Pair it with a T-shirt and platform sandals for brunch with friends or a park hangout.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The spot had been an anarchist hangout for more than 30 years and is now the site where a new library is to be built.
    Niki Kitsantonis, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2022
  • This outdoor bar and hangout space feels like a friend’s backyard.
    Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 24 Aug. 2022
  • This EaDo hangout has coffee, cocktails and good eats on the menu.
    Megha McSwain, Chron, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Lyre's Italian Spritz takes me back to my favorite hangout.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Photos from the July hangout session were shared first by The Daily Mail.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
  • There’s an epic playground, five swimming pools, and a beach hangout area with shaded loungers.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
  • So, for your next winter break hangout, celebrate the greatest time of the year and settle in to watch the best Christmas movies of all time.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Over the years, The Monocle became known as the Democrats’ hangout, then the Republican club.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
  • At the end of their nearly 12-hour hangout, Ally starts to second-guess her life choices.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the vast swimming pool in Germia Park is a hip hangout during the summer.
    Joe Minihane, CNN, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Your next new hangout: Crunchy snacks, sake drinks and a buzzing scene at this Virgil Village izakaya.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2024
  • Here are 11 of the best, from a hip Silver Lake hangout to a historic property in Culver City.
    Vanessa Wilkins, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2024
  • The peaceful space has become a regular hangout spot for the empty nesters.
    Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Upstairs, the bathrooms were gutted, the bedrooms were styled, and a loft was added as a family hangout spot.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 22 Sep. 2022
  • The coffee shop has started dipping into an evening hangout with wine and cheese nights too.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Sep. 2022
  • Here are 12 reasons why Sycamore Avenue is L.A.’s coolest new hangout.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Next to the living room is the music room, which became a cozy hangout spot with floor cushions and a low coffee table.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 5 July 2023
  • But what sets this hotel apart is its restaurants and hangout spaces.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2023
  • A lot of the scene convenes at indoor-outdoor bar Gramps, the go-to hangout in the Wynwood Arts District, known for its many public murals.
    Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
  • In many cases, Olympic competitors enjoy all that life in the village entails, from the 24/7 food service to the impromptu hangout sessions.
    Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 29 July 2024
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hang out

2 of 2 verb
  • So take a step away, and hang out on the other side of the room.
    Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Few people would want to hang out with a stick in the mud.
    Chicago Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
  • The singer was spotted by fans hanging out in the VIP tent.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • One night in June 2022, Tia went over to her sister’s house to hang out.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Go hang out with ur grandma and all the rest of our people.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • These speakers are great to take to picnics, the park, or just to the backyard to hang out.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 12 July 2023
  • The two have been spotted hanging out both at Chiefs games and out and about.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Jimmie Johnson wants to come out and watch golf and hang out.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • A lot of the Death Row people and Warren were hanging out there as well.
    Ade Adeniji, SPIN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Your little ones will have plenty of space to hang out, too.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The second video featured a trio of friends hanging out.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The floating stairs lead to a space designed for children to hang out, with built-ins, bunks and lots of light.
    Dallas News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Locals of all backgrounds and ages hung out there or just stopped by for a snack.
    Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 25 July 2024
  • He was supposed to stay over at her house, but instead, left to hang out with a cousin.
    Sarah Portney, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2023
  • In 1979, teenagers in Morton Grove often hung out by a river in a patch of woods.
    Robert McCoppin, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Men were hanging out by the pool at the home on the evening of July 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. before getting out to grab food.
    Essence, 26 July 2023
  • Perhaps the mother of two decided to hang out in the warm weather and not fly off to the over-the-top shindig.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
  • Everyone here likes the same things, likes to be with each other, likes to hang out and go to games.
    Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Rather hang out and explore the local food scene and sip on some craft cocktails?
    Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Such groups often hang out for hours in the kitchen, and a quick cabinet refacing would do the job.
    Karen Kreider Yoder, WSJ, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Three roaches went up to the second floor to hang out by the three-compartment sink.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
  • Izzy: How that came about was a lot of the cast was hanging out together at a bar so Johnie was there.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Boris & Horton opened in the East Village, billed as the city’s first cafe for dogs, where humans and their pets eat and hang out.
    Sydney Page, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
  • The point is: Kamala's parents are invested and want to have fun, and hang out with her.
    Kavya Dhillon, Parents, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The two would hang out in the basement, trading secrets over a bag of spicy sweet chili Doritos.
    Sofia Andrade, Washington Post, 12 July 2023
  • Japanese food is the cuisine all the other cuisines most want to hang out with.
    Kim Severson, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Later, the three meet up and do what kids about to go to college do: hang out in a hotel room, share a beer and kiss.
    Amanda Luberto, The Arizona Republic, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Jay Leno would be hanging out in the dressing room, eating and talking to us.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023
  • Tristan gives his new friend nuzzles, and the pair enjoys hanging out on a blanket in the sun.
    Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
  • The other six hung out below in the interior room, which has no front-facing windows.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024

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