cookout

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Recent Examples of cookout When the weather cooperates, guests can opt for cookout breakfasts and picnic bush lunches enjoyed amid the lush wilderness. Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025 Last year was a hard one for music fans, and the loss of cookout staple Frankie Beverly was immense for listeners young and old. Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025 Christmas hams, party cocktails, elegant layer cakes, and cookout classics fill the dictionaries of Southern family recipes, but one of my favorites is a simple vinaigrette from my grandmother. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025 How to Decorate Lay down the foundation with a red and white picnic tablecloth reminiscent of a backyard cookout. Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for cookout
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cookout
Noun
  • The barbecue restaurant was issued a yellow placard for keeping food at unsafe temperatures and other issues.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The forecast for Saturday (Feb. 22) at press time was 69 degrees and sunny, a heavenly day to try out Hollis’ barbecue for yourself, as Joe’s Holy Smoke enjoys its first day at 1515 Lee Road in Orlando.
    Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Despite his on-course struggles, Homa has remained a fan favorite thanks to his quick wit and unapologetic roasts on social media.
    Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
  • So for instance, fruit juice might be two parts sweet to three parts sour, while roast chicken is two parts umami to one part salty.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The warm and crispy dessert fries coated in cinnamon sugar first made its debut in October 2024 before its comeback in December.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Side items include macaroni and cheese, fries, and jalapeno coleslaw.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For example, a bride and a groom who once summered in Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, may want to highlight clambake memories in one course.
    Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Families can attend their famous weekly clambakes, take a ride on the vintage fire truck, go fishing, play foosball or life-size chess, run amuck on the playground, or take a splash in one of two outdoor heated pools.
    Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Cookout.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cookout. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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