How to Use dine out in a Sentence

dine out

verb
  • New York is a city of long hours, tiny kitchens, cramped apartments—and dining out, a lot.
    Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The idea here was that since the client liked to dine out in the neighborhood's many restaurants, there was no need for a full-on kitchen.
    Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 21 Feb. 2023
  • But the return to normal has come at a cost for those who enjoy dining out.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Lisa Ann Walter and her rescue dog Buster are dining out for a good cause.
    Brendan Le, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
  • As this list of T&C's new favorites proves, dining out in the Big Apple has never been more thrilling.
    William Li, Town & Country, 29 June 2023
  • Christmas is just around the corner and while most restaurants will be closed, there are a few that will be open for those who want to dine out.
    The Courier-Journal, 28 Mar. 2019
  • Lots of people like to dine out that day but many, like me, prefer a quiet dinner at home.
    Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Consumers who dine out continue to get hit with price hikes.
    Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Earn points by dining out and win prizes using the Cincinnati Burger Week app.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 10 July 2023
  • In most places, people can still dine out, shop for groceries and attend events without a mask.
    Lisa J. Huriash, sun-sentinel.com, 6 Aug. 2021
  • Okay, Stevens did literally dine out with Renoir and Sharif (and many, many others).
    Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 17 June 2022
  • While both eating in and dining out are more expensive than two years ago, at-home food prices rose faster for most of 2022.
    Joe Murphy, NBC News, 12 July 2023
  • But then the two noticed guests were coming in and building their own multi-course tasting menus — a DIY dine out.
    Andrea E. McHugh, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Prices for used cars and other goods fell by 0.2% while prices for services such as dining out increased by 0.4%.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
  • He was gifted the NBA’s first super team in Boston and will dine out — filet mignon and lobster — on that championship for the rest of his life.
    Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2021
  • Dear Annie: What is the proper etiquette for paying the bill at restaurants while dining out with in-laws?
    Annie Lane, oregonlive, 29 July 2023
  • Sure, there was no green jacket, but no doubt the carpet golf office champion will dine out on that putt for years to come.
    Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 16 June 2022
  • In 2024, dining out is out — at least according to Suze Orman.
    Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 2 Jan. 2024
  • According to Business Wire, 56 % of us dine out, get take-out, or home delivery, at least three times a week.
    cleveland, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Go from working out to dining out without changing your leggings — the dream.
    Nikita Charuza, Peoplemag, 23 Oct. 2023
  • There is plentiful indoor seating, but also has a nice patio area with enough shade to dine out in the heat.
    Chuck Blount, ExpressNews.com, 10 July 2020
  • Assume no more lockdowns and people dine out, travel and go to concerts.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Last year, OpenTable said its data showed the holiday was the most popular day for dining out.
    Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024
  • There's nothing more ugh-worthy than not having a place to put your purse while dining out or driving, amiright?
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Sources She's used to mingling with the stars Sánchez and Bezos are often seen dining out with Hollywood's elite.
    Alexia Fernández, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Plus, consumers are still interested in dining out and adding to their wardrobes.
    Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Durable goods that might have been postponed for a few years were purchased, or at least ordered, when people could not travel or dine out.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2021
  • Across all food indexes — groceries, dining out — prices rose 2.6% during the last 12 months.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Short of ordering a pizza or dining out, there really isn’t much a home chef can do.
    David Holloway, al, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Home Chef has inspired me to eat healthier and dine out (or order in) less frequently, saving me a ton of money in the long run.
    Isabelle Kagan, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2020

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