dine out

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Recent Examples of dine out An Asian American diner in Houston, a swanky Afro-Caribbean restaurant in LA, and more reasons to dine out this season. Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025 In 2023, consumer spending on food away from home increased to $1.5 trillion, up from $1.3 trillion in 2022, marking a significant shift as dining out expenditures surpassed grocery spending. Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 15 May 2025 While the cost of groceries, on average, declined, the report found the price of dining out got more expensive and is up about 4% from the past year. Rachel Barber, USA Today, 14 May 2025 Sherman and Heidi Gardner are moms dining out with their sons (Mikey Day and Andrew Dismukes). Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for dine out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dine out
Verb
  • Barkley doesn’t have much time to unwind with TV shows or movies while snacking on fruit, but is a big MCU fan and is also eagerly awaiting season 2 of Hulu’s post-apocalyptic political thriller Paradise.
    Scott King, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Boosts Energy Thanks to the vitamin B in sunflower seeds, snacking on them can help energize you throughout the day.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Our frail nature, damaged by our propensity to mess things up, stands in need of grace and salvation.
    Anna Rowlands, Time, 12 May 2025
  • But, if those guys [the oligarchs] do start messing everything up, then there is really something for normal people to worry about.
    Andrew Marantz, New Yorker, 4 May 2025
Verb
  • Canada’s Boat Rocker is now boarding to take global distribution rights and another partner on the production.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 May 2025
  • Another baggage handler boarded and removed it—still alive.
    Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • The dad got out his black and pink semi-automatic pistol and hit his older son in the face, causing the gun to go off and graze the boy’s ear and jaw, according to investigators.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 20 May 2025
  • During a July 13 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a 20-year-old gunman opened fire on Mr. Trump, grazing his ear with a bullet.
    Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • The lifestyle influencer, 36, has been sharing content from her girls' vacation to Bali, where she's been lunching out, shopping and even getting matching tattoos with her friends.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • There are the ladies who lunch.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Chicken wire fencing, plant cages, and netting provide effective physical barriers that deter rabbits from nibbling on your blooms.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 May 2025
  • But slowly, as congestion within Nairobi has increased, the city has crept outward, nibbling away at these fields.
    Erika Page, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Dine out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dine%20out. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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