carousing

Example Sentences

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In the late 1950s, he progressed to the old Carroll Arms Hotel, a now-defunct Capitol Hill watering hole that in the mid-20th century drew its drinking and carousing clientele from the halls of Congress.

From Washington Post

Restaurants that serve brunch are often chockfull of carousing patrons, happily sipping on the customary brunch libations while the line cooks are falling apart due to drudgery.

From Salon

Customers didn’t want the workers to resent their carousing, “so they said, ‘Here’s some money to have a drink later.’”

From New York Times

"I wrote about black people and white. I wrote about hunting and gold mining and carousing and women."

From BBC

It’s impossible to keep one’s respiratory droplets to oneself while carousing with pals in a shuttered room.

From Washington Post