- present participle of carouse.
carousing
Example Sentences
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And that was so shocking that the Chicago Cubs even hired a private investigator to see if late-night carousing was the source of Wilson’s woes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: The country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
No Seattle cops were anywhere to be seen either, so on that day the crowd lying and carousing on the sidewalk swelled so large that pedestrians had to cross the street to go around.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 30, 2023
The days of carousing in Soho are long past, and even dining out holds little temptation, he said.
From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2023
She’d thrown her husband out three years after they married, for carousing.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
