dining out

Definition of dining outnext
present participle of dine out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dining out
Verb
  • But now, with its Major League Baseball opening night rights, the streamer is messing with the wrong fan base.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Tulane’s other big contingent, activist investors, have been a bit defanged by AI, which is messing with companies’ strategies and their ability to credibly critique them.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The pair share a moment before boarding a business class flight to Portland, Oregon.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The suspects were seen walking along Rhode Island Avenue, then boarding a Metrobus and traveling toward the Georgia Avenue corridor before continuing by foot, according to investigators.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • These crustaceans, worms, fish, and others keep their home clean by grazing on the algae that encrusts seagrass leaves.
    David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The first was in June of last year, when a young burro was found grazing with an arrow in her side along Pigeon Pass Road in Moreno Valley, according to information DonkeyLand posted on Facebook.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Dining out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dining%20out. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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