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Recent Examples of cookoutMorii Outdoors travels a bit farther back in coffee's life cycle, reusing the byproducts of roasting as a natural firestarter medium for camping, backpacking, outdoor survival and just good ol' backyard cookouts.—New Atlas, 26 Apr. 2025 In our fraught current times, making sure those who inflict harm will never be invited to the cookout is necessary.—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2025 Today, barbecue and smoking meats is often a communal event associated with celebrations and cookouts.—Anna Ortiz, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 For example, in the cookout scene from Secrets and Lies.—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 21 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cookout
Every Sunday night, families took the leftover meat from their weekend roast (ham, turkey, chicken, etc.) and served it cold alongside an array of potato salads and coleslaws.
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Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
Pair with roast chicken or duck breast, and enjoy over the next 3-6 years.
Loreto: Start your Baja Sur weekend in Loreto, a seaside town famous for its blue whales, national parks, beach clambakes, and—thanks to a recent community movement—stargazing.
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