: an informal or semiformal party or gathering at which cocktails are served
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Shopping for a new soirée staple that will shine at your next holiday cocktail party?—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 22 Nov. 2024 Box hugs attendees at LTK's 'All Creator' cocktail party.—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 20 Nov. 2024 But that should not be a factor in whether the shower is a tea party or a cocktail party.—Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 18 Nov. 2024 Setting out dishes of traditional candy is fine, cocktail parties needs clearance.—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cocktail party
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