How to Use picnic table in a Sentence

picnic table

noun
  • At one of the picnic tables, Lopez’s son has a chess game going as his mom tends the grill.
    Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023
  • Instead, just bring along a cloth one to spread on a picnic table or on the ground.
    Katherine Martinko, Treehugger, 30 June 2023
  • There is a handful of picnic tables to sit and eat, with a tarp overhead to block the sun.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Snag a spot at one of the picnic tables outside, then tack on some pork ribs glazed in a sharp and sweet sauce.
    Kayla Stewart, Bon Appétit, 23 Feb. 2024
  • In the photos, Max, who has a brindle fur pattern, lies on the ground beside the picnic table he is tied to.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Take along your own blanket or chair, or use the site's many picnic tables.
    Meira Gebel, Axios, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Wooden picnic tables are feet from the Dart, busy with locals who pack the place out.
    Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 3 May 2024
  • If the weather’s nice, go back out and enjoy lunch on a picnic table.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 3 Apr. 2023
  • On the right, a few feet later, there is a short road to the right with some adjacent picnic tables.
    Jim Holden, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024
  • Fish is ordered by the pound and eaten at picnic tables on the covered dock at the restaurant.
    Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2024
  • This is a hip, counter-service spot with a picnic table and stool seating.
    Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
  • The site provides hammocks, a charcoal grill, a wood fire pit and a picnic table.
    Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The area is also open to fishing and has grilling stations and picnic tables.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Put it in the middle of your picnic table and enjoy a dome of protection.
    John Frank, Axios, 8 Sep. 2024
  • The six-acre College Gardens Park has a playground, a pond, picnic tables and sports fields.
    Jillian Atelsek, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Each one comes with a concrete parking pad and patio, a fire pit, a picnic table, and free Wi-Fi.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2024
  • But the missing picnic table near the riprap turned my schadenfreude into guilt.
    Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Ryan shakes his head at the thought of Molitor sitting on that picnic table, day after day, all spring.
    Scott Miller, Twin Cities, 19 July 2024
  • Looking for something to clip on to a child's stroller, picnic table, tent, or camping chair?
    Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Fox led me downstairs to the back yard, where the picnic table had been conquered by toddlerdom—chalk, trucks, trains.
    Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2023
  • These stories simply spilled out from the people gathered around picnic tables next to the church.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The campground has grills, picnic tables and restrooms.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2024
  • The old site had an expansive lawn to the south of the stadium with a video board, picnic tables, concessions and games for kids.
    The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Each spot contains a tent pad, charcoal grill and picnic table.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 22 July 2024
  • The Dog Pond also offers a dog agility course and bench and picnic tables where dogs are welcome.
    Warren Kulo | [email protected], al, 13 July 2023
  • On Wednesday, picnic tables spread across the lawn at Pere Marquette were empty, and no one was in sight on the grass or under the pavilion.
    Sarah Volpenhein, Journal Sentinel, 18 July 2024
  • There, Kyle had arranged for a picnic table to be set up with beautiful flowers, cheese, and, of course, wine.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 27 June 2023
  • The parking area includes restrooms and picnic tables sheltered in a small barn right off State Route 260.
    Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Perch on a picnic table and admire the view of the Great Miami before your return trip back to downtown.
    Andrea Louis, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
  • The Chantry Flat picnic area, which has flush toilets and sinks, has also been restored and includes a wheelchair-accessible ramp leading to picnic tables.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024

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