How to Use campout in a Sentence

campout

noun
Definition of campoutnext
  • This is billed as a cross-Texas cruise and campout for all F-100 fans.
    — Cary Darling, star-telegram, 25 June 2017
  • In case of inclement weather, the campout will take place June 24 to 25.
    — Michelle Mullins, Naperville Sun, 6 June 2017
  • One of the best ways to stay dry during a rainy campout is having the right shelter.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 5 Aug. 2019
  • The fandom knows a lot about being outdoors, too, with campouts part of the lore.
    — Dave Skretta, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024
  • Parks in Hells Canyon could be put on the back burner for the first campouts or fishing trips this spring.
    — Pete Zimowsky, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • And right now, Amazon has tons of deals to make your campout feel like a getaway.
    — Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2023
  • All our past campouts with kids have been one night only.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2019
  • My friend and her Girl Scout daughters are going to plan a campout with us and our ex-Cub Scout.
    — Kate Abbott, Longreads, 26 July 2017
  • We’ve been spoiled in years past by friends who organized the campout and the food, leaving us to just show up and pitch our tent.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2019
  • The rabies scare began when an overnight campout guest woke up to find a bat near her head on the evening of July 4.
    — Paul Best, Fox News, 11 July 2021
  • Before inviting your good friend and co-worker on the next campout, have a chat with her.
    — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Two snow angels presided over the campout at Thom Browne’s Fall 2018 menswear show.
    — Vogue, 31 Dec. 2018
  • Chick-fil-A holds such events, which include a 12-hour overnight campout, on the eve of each restaurant’s grand opening.
    — Lisa Cisneros, chicagotribune.com, 13 Oct. 2019
  • That prompted the campout in front of the agency's headquarters.
    — Dara Kam, OrlandoSentinel.com, 19 Dec. 2017
  • The buzzing and biting can ruin even the most pristine outing or campout.
    — Outdoor Life, 25 Feb. 2021
  • The ski jumps will be open all night long for this fundraiser, with a barbecue, campout, s'mores and breakfast.
    — Yoshina Okamoto, Anchorage Daily News, 21 June 2018
  • This picturesque setting in Kersey is more well-known for weddings and events than campouts.
    — Joshua Berman, The Know, 29 June 2019
  • But don’t head out to line up for the traditional First 100 customers campout and bash.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Sep. 2021
  • To celebrate the grand opening, the fast food restaurant will host a campout contest.
    — Susan Soldavin, Howard County Times, 10 May 2018
  • This isn’t your ordinary campout (ex-out the smores and folky camp singalongs).
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Other than bringing the doughnuts along on a Boy Scout campout, there was no set plan as to how and when the doughnuts were to be sampled, or by whom.
    — Mary Colurso | [email protected], al, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Dirtybird campout, which features the games and activities of the sleepaway camps of your youth, but with more tech house.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Round up the family and host a fun backyard campout instead.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2020
  • Instead, round up the family and host a fun backyard campout.
    — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The next campout happens this October, in Modesto, Calif.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 4 Aug. 2022
  • There's nothing like a home away from home, and a great tent is a key part of a successful campout or hike into the backcountry.
    — Don Melanson, Popular Mechanics, 22 Mar. 2019
  • Fans will be able to call the iconic Wienermobile home this summer for an epic campout in Chicago, thanks to the new Airbnb listing.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, House Beautiful, 17 July 2019
  • Fitz Roy puffy that doesn’t really fit and got damaged by hot grease during a campout.
    — Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2021
  • Sign-up for the campout began at 6 p.m. and those who made it until 6 a.m. were rewarded with gift cards pre-loaded with 52 Chick-fil-A meals for a year.
    — Lisa Cisneros, chicagotribune.com, 13 Oct. 2019
  • Throughout the year, families join together for hikes, campouts, crafts and skills and more.
    — courant.com, 13 Sep. 2019

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