binge-watch

verb

ˈbinj-ˌwäch

-ˌwȯch

binge-watched; binge-watching; binge-watches

transitive verb

: to watch many or all episodes of (a TV series) in rapid succession

Even those of us who have bundled TV and broadband-Internet subscriptions from telephone or cable companies increasingly use them to binge-watch Netflix shows like Orange Is the New Black on an iPad … rather than flip through 500 channels to find nothing on.—

Rana Foroohar

Examples of binge-watch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Some deal with their stress and exhaustion by binge-watching Netflix shows, hitting the gym, meditating, or crafting. —

Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 2 Aug. 2024 For reality fans who skew more culinary, there is no better binge-watch than Top Chef, the series where chefs compete in a high-stakes cook-off. —

EW.com, 21 July 2024 Meck has now been inspired to take an innovative twist to foundation's grant giving after binge-watching RuPaul’s Drag Race during a bout with COVID-19 in 2021. —

Susan Young, Peoplemag, 20 July 2024 When viewers can binge-watch an entire season of a show several months after its broadcast debut, or pick out random episodes of their own choosing across a subscription service, primetime is anytime. —

Brian Steinberg, Variety, 19 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for binge-watch

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