eat out
Example Sentences
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No. 10 stated that the king “sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
They don’t eat out except on special occasions, like birthdays or holidays, and live a comfortable, low-cost life.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 24, 2026
Higher prices are making people eat out less, especially younger and lower-income customers.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
"We definitely eat at home now more than we eat out," says Joanne, echoing recent statistics that show a drop in people going to casual and fast-food restaurants.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
“I just won’t let you eat out of a can in my house,” she said.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
