Explore Outing through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like excursion or vacation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Outing meaning
- A pleasure trip or excursion.
- A performance in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
- The act of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual or transgender without that person's consent.
Synonyms of Outing
Using Outing
- The main meaning on this page is: A pleasure trip or excursion. | A performance in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc. | The act of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual or transgender without that person's consent.
- Useful related words include: excursion, vacation, picnic, field day.
- In the example corpus, outing often appears in combinations such as: the outing, outing for, outing of.
Context around Outing
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outing
- In this selection, "outing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, recent, inning, longest, tied, marks and returns stand out and add context to how "outing" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a brief outing on the and a rehab outing with triple. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outing" sits close to words such as editorial, henderson and peer, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outing
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After a tough outing against his former side Cardiff, Nelson was much improved in the defeat to Luton. (18 words)
Against Mississippi State, Florida’s most recent outing, it was outrebounded 46-35 and surrendered 18 offensive boards. (18 words)
James Bolton's sole Pompey outing so far has been a substitute outing at Shrewsbury on the opening day. (19 words)
A bold departure from France’s cinema tradition of social realism, ’s widely ambitious sophomore outing “The Animal Kingdom” is equally a creature-filled dystopia, an emotionally charged father-and-son drama and a coming-of-age tale. (38 words)
While it is always hard to know what to believe, or how close the families actually are, this polo outing marks perhaps the most low-key casual outing we’ve seen yet for the two families together. (37 words)
Although he did great with planning the outing for himself and his wife in advance, he didn’t do as well when it came to finding a babysitter for their 12-week-old daughter. (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
His seven-inning outing tied his longest outing of the season (Auburn) and was helped by a season-best three runs of support in the first inning.
The 38-year-old pop star and her 26-year-old actor boyfriend paired their swimsuits with masks for the outing, and Spears posted moments from their outing on Instagram.
James Bolton's sole Pompey outing so far has been a substitute outing at Shrewsbury on the opening day.
That support is clearly showing, not only in the recent gym outing, but in the outing the day before too.
While it is always hard to know what to believe, or how close the families actually are, this polo outing marks perhaps the most low-key casual outing we’ve seen yet for the two families together.
A bold departure from France’s cinema tradition of social realism, ’s widely ambitious sophomore outing “The Animal Kingdom” is equally a creature-filled dystopia, an emotionally charged father-and-son drama and a coming-of-age tale.
Adam Levine rocked a casual eye-catching look as he smiled and held his adorable little girl's hand, during the recent outing.
After a brief outing on the top of a yellow cab was brought to the attention of author Ann Cleeves, it looks like is getting comfortable in the Big Apple.
After a three-year hiatus, Driving with Colleen Charity Golf Outing returns June 11 with a shotgun start at 1:30 pm.
After a tough outing against his former side Cardiff, Nelson was much improved in the defeat to Luton.
After Romantic Warrior’s first-up Australian defeat, Shum said he was a little deflated, but knew the gelding would improve with the outing.
After that, Houck drew a soft grounder that led to Torres being caught in a rundown between third and home, and he drew another groundout from Peraza to finish the outing strong.
Against Mississippi State, Florida’s most recent outing, it was outrebounded 46-35 and surrendered 18 offensive boards.
A gentle yet passionate outing, Yinyarr Mulana Winyarr, which translates as ‘Free Spirited Woman’, is coated with lush textures draped in bright acoustic guitar and Colville-Walker’s ethereal vocals.
A Haunting in Venice,” the newest Poirot outing, released less than two years after “,” has opened to franchise-best reception.
Alan Hutton and Alex Rae have been having their say in the post-match as Rangers came from behind to draw their final friendly outing.
A large, black purse was slung over her left shoulder to hold items she needed for her busy outing and to coincide with the monochromatic color scheme of her look.
Alcantara experienced forearm tightness after a rehab outing with Triple-A Jacksonville on Sept. 21, and the setback ended his season.
A loud bang, smoke, then flames – on only its second outing after eight months undergoing repairs costing more than R100 000 (for which there is no compensation).
Although he did great with planning the outing for himself and his wife in advance, he didn’t do as well when it came to finding a babysitter for their 12-week-old daughter.
Common combinations with outing
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the outing 19×
- outing for 15×
- outing of 12×
- an outing 12×
- last outing 11×
- outing with 10×
- recent outing 9×
- outing in 9×
- first outing 9×
- outing and 7×