How to Use socialize in a Sentence

socialize

verb
  • She danced and socialized at the party.
  • And two, much like the captain, the chef will be able to socialize while cooking.
    Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 26 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • The group, who call themselves the Bunco Babes, still gather once a month to play and socialize.
    Mary Compton, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • At the forest school, Janet and the other young chimps are learning to climb, forage, and socialize.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
  • 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
  • Pups can choose whether to socialize with other dogs or stick close to their human.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 May 2024
  • Mars in the sign of Cancer is also urging you to get out, socialize, and connect.
    Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 16 Apr. 2023
  • These puppies need to be nurtured and held and socialized.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 10 May 2024
  • The restaurant is open to anyone for a casual bite to eat, a glass of wine, or tea and to socialize and relax.
    Madison Rudolf, Washington Post, 18 May 2022
  • Belle Vie is a state of mind, Samarco said, and restaurants won’t die out; people need to socialize.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
  • 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
  • McGarr says the event provides a safe space where horror and sci-fi fans can socialize.
    Laura Latzko, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2022
  • Jack and Audrey had been socializing with friends until the wee hours.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
  • Dozens of them are crowded in the basement of this outlet to socialize with friends and post on social media.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune Asia, 17 June 2024
  • There was also downtime for students to socialize, have fun, and make friends with their peers from all over the region.
    Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 25 Mar. 2022
  • Don’t be afraid to network, socialize and share your spirit with those who value you.
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024
  • 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
  • The series launched from a yacht club where people in the community park their boats and socialize.
    Myah Taylor, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2022
  • With each passing year, my list of people to socialize with gets smaller.
    Bea Lewis, Sun Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2023
  • For those who need to socialize to energize, meet friends for dinner or have people over for game night.
    Kari Leibowitz, TIME, 22 Oct. 2024
  • But in 2023, people spent an average of nearly seven hours a day alone and just about four hours a week socializing.
    Marissa Conrad, Bon Appétit, 16 Oct. 2024

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