out and about

idiom

: going to different places
She is always out and about, doing one thing or another.

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Meanwhile, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra pose with Idina Menzel backstage at her Broadway show in N.Y.C. Here, are the best photos of celebs out and about this week. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 3 Mar. 2025 The earthquake occurred just hours after the Oscars wrapped up; however, most stars are still out and about at afterparties. Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Mar. 2025 And if your e-unicycle has more charge than your phone while out and about, the V9 includes 20-W reverse charging. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2025 Take a look at all the Black celebrities that were out and about this week. Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for out and about

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“Out and about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/out%20and%20about. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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