outstay in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Outstay: to remain longer than is socially acceptable or welcome in a particular place or situation.
Sample Sentences
- She felt it was time to leave before she outstayed her welcome.
- It’s important to know when to outstay your visit, especially during holidays.
- He worried that if he didn’t leave soon, he would outstay his invitation.
- The guests were having such a good time that they nearly outstayed their allotted time.
- Outstaying your welcome can strain even the best of friendships.