out and about

idiom

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

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Meanwhile, Dakota Johnson was spotted wearing classic Birkenstock sandals while out and about in Malibu. Emily Weaver, People.com, 25 July 2025 Meanwhile, Garner and Affleck's co-parenting relationship has recently been at the center of attention as the former couple has been spotted out and about together. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 12 July 2025 David Corenswet cheekily poked fun at his Superman costar Nicholas Hoult by recreating one of his fellow actor’s more fashion-forward looks while out and about in New York City on Wednesday. Emlyn Travis Updated, EW.com, 10 July 2025 While out and about around the stadium, Colt has been known to pick up trash and put it in garbage cans, Giese said. Liliana Fannin, jsonline.com, 3 July 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 30 Jul. 2025.

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