eat out
Example Sentences
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"We used to eat out twice a month," says Marjan, who lives in Iran's second largest city, Isfahan.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 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
Restaurant chains are challenged as consumers eat out less.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Instead, they’re shopping at grocery and convenience stores—and when they do eat out, they’re focused on value, notes Nick Setyan, an analyst at Mizuho who initiated coverage of the sector on Monday.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
“Well, I know a man so stingy that he wouldn’t eat out in the sunlight, ’cause he was scared his shadow might ask for some of the food!”
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
