partying

Definition of partyingnext
present participle of party

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of partying In fact, Page had been with his girlfriend Emily Brown since at least 2019, when she was spotted partying with the actor at the wrap party for Bridgerton. Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for partying
Verb
  • Nebraska fans with seats around the tunnel spotted them, because thousands of Nebraska fans were still in their seats, reveling, the music still thumping in the arena, as if some kind of encore would be happening.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Our friends converted their 400-person reception hall wedding into a spirited dance party at their home, with small groups of well-wishers, each small enough to fit into their bomb shelter, taking turns reveling.
    Michael M. Rosen, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The team were meek in defeat, but after a weekend carousing and communing in central London, Newcastle fans arrived at Wembley with a collective hangover.
    George Caulkin, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But that doesn’t add much beyond three crusty Báthory ancestors carousing drunkenly in their coffins.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But in Yemen, there’s a lot of socializing.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
  • Howard helps by socializing the animals and, as Stern notes, covering the cost of their care.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • So, mixing your diet up is important.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
  • The traditional dish is laplap, made by grating cassava or taro, mixing it with coconut milk, wrapping it in banana leaves and slow-cooking it over hot stones in an earthen oven.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Trip cohorts can comprise Hollywood stars, Fortune 500 CEOs, international royalty (including British Monarchy members) and astronaut pioneers mingling with low-profile multi-millionaires and billionaires.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • There will be 30 minutes of mingling and settling in, then an hour of reading before sunset.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026

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“Partying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/partying. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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