out and about
idiom
: going to different places
She is always out and about, doing one thing or another.
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Edgar said Thomas was always out and about, weaving the local music scene together at venues like Zebra Club, the former Press Club and more recently Mattie Groves Brewery, which was near where Thomas lived.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Moreover, large mammals are out and about, making potentially dangerous wildlife encounters a concern.
—Kate Wong, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2025
Take a look at all the stars out and about this week.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
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Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Edgar said Thomas was always out and about, weaving the local music scene together at venues like Zebra Club, the former Press Club and more recently Mattie Groves Brewery, which was near where Thomas lived.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Moreover, large mammals are out and about, making potentially dangerous wildlife encounters a concern.
—Kate Wong, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2025
Take a look at all the stars out and about this week.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Out and about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20and%20about. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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