dine out

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Recent Examples of dine out Start with discretionary spending, like dining out or unused subscriptions. Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025 The labor department's food away from home index, which includes dining out, also was higher. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Dec. 2024 Twenty-five percent are using pay-later options for dining out this holiday season. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 25 Nov. 2024 Most popular choice While dining out is appealing, more than half of Americans prefer takeout, with 57% of consumers choosing it over sitting down at a restaurant, according to Escoffier's analysis. Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 16 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dine out 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dine out
Verb
  • Go early to get the best selection and make sure to order a couple extra treats, whether a cinnamon roll or an apple Danish, to snack on when those late-afternoon munchies hit.
    Staff Author, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Big Smile Even the cutie Chi has to convince her mom that there's no bad time to snack on a candy cane.
    Andrea Wurzburger, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Some big studios completely changed their films very close to the finish line, which sometimes can mess things up.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
  • The most successful, or at least fascinating, of these movies tends to mess in one way or another with his seemingly carefree relationship to notions of authenticity or identity.
    Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • While travelers boarding commercial flights need a REAL ID or an alternative form of approved documentation, children under 18 do not need to have a REAL ID.
    Clara McMichael, ABC News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • It was announced in 2024 that beginning May 7, 2025, Americans will need the REAL ID, a standardized identification document in the United States, to board a plane going between U.S. airports.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The agency came under intense scrutiny following a July assassination attempt against Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, where he was grazed by a bullet.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025
  • One person was grazed in the head by a bullet and taken to a hospital in stable condition.
    Mike Ives, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Last night at a London screening of her forthcoming film, Nosferatu, Depp embraced her inner lady who lunches—and her Chanel contract—in a set from the French label’s pre-fall 2024 show.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier today on the official Escape From Tarkov social media accounts, the development team at Battlestate Games announced that a new test is being lunched on the Early Test Server (ETS).
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Lots and lots of hay Like cows, rabbits are foragers that are hardwired to graze constantly, nibbling on fibers and hay one stalk at a time, Valand said.
    Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The video, taken during an expedition to the reef in May 2024, also shows the male following the female before nibbling at her.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Dine out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dine%20out. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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