hangout

Example Sentences

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But I find that I miss, unexpectedly, the culture of the potluck hangout: the casual gathering built around the modest premise that everyone brings something and the group shares.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

“It’s like an after-dinner hangout activity,” said Samra.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

This no-device speakeasy would be less structured around work and more like a hangout: Someone just kicks off a conversation and folks follow on.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

Mostly, they were excited about Zohran and amused that reporters had descended on their hangout like birdwatchers.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2025

Cronies of theirs in other squadrons began dropping in unashamedly and using the tent as a hangout.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller