How to Use hangout in a Sentence

hangout

1 of 2 noun
  • The park was their favorite hangout.
  • The hangout with Bruce for a month was really quite a gift.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The feature came as a result from a studio hangout session that turned into magic.
    Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 4 May 2022
  • With our collection of best outdoor bar ideas, your backyard will become the go-to hangout for the season.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The shop here, located in a former convenience store, has been transformed into a hip hangout.
    Annie Nickoloff, cleveland, 11 Apr. 2022
  • What once was simply a bottle shop that happened to have a liquor license has turned into the newest hangout in the West Loop.
    Chasity Cooper, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Reversible Door: Yes This type of mini fridge is perfect for a garage-turned-hangout-space or to store wine and beer in your kitchen.
    Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 21 Apr. 2022
  • In a neighborhood with few stores or public spaces, the grocery store was a site for community events and giveaways, a hangout spot and meeting place.
    Silvia Foster-Frau, Washington Post, 18 May 2022
  • The store is part of a long-running strategy to turn Alamo’s theaters into hangout spaces that offer more physical experiences than the streaming services can.
    New York Times, 31 Mar. 2022
  • No matter which coast you’re swimming on, Brooklinen’s ultra-absorbent beach towel brings a colorful taste of the Big Apple to your coastal hangout.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2022
  • During the day, Chelsea Parade park features stages for live music and other performing arts, a kids zone with magic shows, a teen hangout space, and creative stations with free art classes.
    Patricia Harris and David Lyon, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2022
  • But just know that inside the hole-in-the-wall hangout are a lot of TV screens.
    Ariana Garcia, Chron, 12 May 2023
  • The problem is that Stranger Things is not a vibe show, nor a hangout show.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 1 July 2022
  • Our shoot felt more like a hangout at the beach than anything else.
    Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2022
  • The preteen and his older brother went to a friend's house to get in some hangout time.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The house where he was found was not his home, but a popular hangout spot.
    Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 22 Sep. 2022
  • This is our last hangout before I’ll be gone for a few months, to college.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2022
  • At their next hangout, Warner presents the girls with a Beanie Baby frog.
    Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
  • The ship’s shuttered casino has become the go-to hangout for teenagers.
    New York Times, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Pair it with a T-shirt and platform sandals for brunch with friends or a park hangout.
    Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The spot had been an anarchist hangout for more than 30 years and is now the site where a new library is to be built.
    Niki Kitsantonis, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2022
  • This outdoor bar and hangout space feels like a friend’s backyard.
    Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 24 Aug. 2022
  • This EaDo hangout has coffee, cocktails and good eats on the menu.
    Megha McSwain, Chron, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Lyre's Italian Spritz takes me back to my favorite hangout.
    Bridget Degnan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Photos from the July hangout session were shared first by The Daily Mail.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2023
  • There’s an epic playground, five swimming pools, and a beach hangout area with shaded loungers.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2023
  • So, for your next winter break hangout, celebrate the greatest time of the year and settle in to watch the best Christmas movies of all time.
    Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Over the years, The Monocle became known as the Democrats’ hangout, then the Republican club.
    Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2024
  • At the end of their nearly 12-hour hangout, Ally starts to second-guess her life choices.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Feb. 2023
  • A lot of the scene convenes at indoor-outdoor bar Gramps, the go-to hangout in the Wynwood Arts District, known for its many public murals.
    Jd Shadel, Them, 2 July 2024
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hang out

2 of 2 verb
  • Patrons can hang out by an outdoor fire pit that's first come, first served.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
  • However, some fans still managed to hang out around the venue and hear the hits.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Visitors can hang out by the scenic outdoor swimming pool or check out the indoor Roman-style spa.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 18 Dec. 2022
  • The performance led to an invitation to hang out with Chappelle, and the comics spent hours talking.
    Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2024
  • While their wives are in Noto, Cameron and Ethan hang out with the enterprising young women.
    Emma Fraser, Town & Country, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Stroll through the formal gardens, sign up for acupuncture treatments or massage, and if the weather’s nice, hang out by the swimming pool under the shade of sycamore trees.
    Siobhan Reid, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2022
  • After their human parents drop them off, the pups hang out, alternating between several dog beds, couches, and the floor.
    Sarah Kuta, Outside Online, 19 Dec. 2022
  • What Musk has never seemed to grasp is that advertisers and users alike don’t want to hang out with people like Andrew Anglin.
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Zoey and Ethan hang out at a bar and sparks fly, even though Ethan is actually just trying to meet up with the douchey BF (now fiancé) to get his ring back.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Now, Yahoo! is kind of like Facebook versus Instagram, and just doesn’t carry the hip-club vibe where everyone wants to hang out anymore.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024
  • With globetrotting Jupiter visiting your third house of community, many Capricorns searched for new neighborhoods to work and hang out in.
    The Astrotwins, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022
  • Older children can hang out at Kanuhura’s Island Hideout, equipped with a games room and an open-air cinema for teens to watch their favorite flicks under the stars.
    Jessica Vincent, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2024
  • The three spent the day hanging out and driving around to memorials of fellow gang members, Busby told jurors, arguing that this fueled their desire to attack a rival.
    Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The ideal town square, in my mind, is a place for the occasional serious discussion but mostly just a chill place to hang out—a place, crucially, not owned by any one person or corporation.
    Justin Pot, WIRED, 18 Dec. 2022
  • The old carpet pattern is confined to waiting areas where folks might, say, hang out and listen to one of the local musicians who volunteer to play at PDX.
    Jd Shadel, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Aug. 2024
  • Nickerson, also the varsity girls’ basketball coach at Medfield High, is accustomed to seeing middle-schoolers hang out with their friends and goof around.
    Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Dec. 2022
  • So take a step away, and hang out on the other side of the room.
    Men's Health, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Few people would want to hang out with a stick in the mud.
    Chicago Tribune, 25 Dec. 2022
  • The singer was spotted by fans hanging out in the VIP tent.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
  • One night in June 2022, Tia went over to her sister’s house to hang out.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Go hang out with ur grandma and all the rest of our people.
    Chris Eberhart, Fox News, 7 Apr. 2023
  • These speakers are great to take to picnics, the park, or just to the backyard to hang out.
    Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 12 July 2023
  • The two have been spotted hanging out both at Chiefs games and out and about.
    Ryan Morik, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Jimmie Johnson wants to come out and watch golf and hang out.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • A lot of the Death Row people and Warren were hanging out there as well.
    Ade Adeniji, SPIN, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Your little ones will have plenty of space to hang out, too.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The second video featured a trio of friends hanging out.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
  • The floating stairs lead to a space designed for children to hang out, with built-ins, bunks and lots of light.
    Dallas News, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Locals of all backgrounds and ages hung out there or just stopped by for a snack.
    Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 25 July 2024
  • He was supposed to stay over at her house, but instead, left to hang out with a cousin.
    Sarah Portney, NBC News, 2 Jan. 2023

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