cocktail party

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Recent Examples of cocktail party Wear it to the Thanksgiving table or to an evening cocktail party this holiday season. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024 According to Steven Kolb, chief executive officer of the CFDA, the Design Challenge, held in a suite at the hotel before the cocktail party, is one stop on the journey of the five-month program. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 10 Oct. 2024 Get the Recipe 16 of 40 Beer-Cheese Fondue Either by way of melty cheese or gooey chocolate, fondue gave every cocktail party guest something fun to do back in the day. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024 On a practical level, November and December are two of the most popular entertaining months of the year, with Thanksgiving dinners, holiday cocktail parties, and New Year’s Eve soirées. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cocktail party 
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Noun
  • Chicago scored again on the resulting drive, as Williams found wide receiver Keenan Allen in the end zone for his third touchdown pass of the day, sparking a ‘tea party’ celebration from the offense.
    Sam Joseph, CNN, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The next year, a more decorous tea party occurred in Edenton, North Carolina, when Mrs. Penelope Barker convened 51 women to support the colony's resistance to British taxation.
    Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2011
Noun
  • In the two years before a 12-year-old was fatally shot at a National City house party, police received a few calls about the hilltop property, including a report of at least one party.
    Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The Goons recorded blitz-style attacks on teens in parks and parking garages, outside fast-food restaurants and at house parties that went unchecked by police for more than a year.
    Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • With life milestones also coming thick and fast outside of birthdays, the sentiment of overspending then gets carried through to hen parties and weddings, then eventually baby showers and kids’ parties.
    Alicia Lansom, refinery29.com, 22 May 2024
  • Today, the Czechia capital is a hot-spot for tourists, a destination for stag and hen parties.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Ahead of Election Day Cyclorama: The Shape of Things contains a wide spread of imagery: footage on both pro- and anti-segregation riots, recordings from antiquated circus acts featuring a dancing elephant, silhouettes of what appear to be Southern belles in hoop skirts that laugh over tea.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • On the fateful Wednesday morning, an accidental cup of caffeine-free tea had already set an ominous tone for her morning.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Skip the formal supper and put together a spread of fan-favorite appetizer like buffalo chicken dip, served with crispy vegetables and hearty crackers.
    Brennan Long, Southern Living, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Leave New York for an NBA game in London and be back in New York for a late supper and regular bedtime.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Lulus D’Amelio launch Lulus Melrose hosted an in-store meet and greet with Dixie and Charli D’Amelio on Saturday in celebration of the new D’Amelio Footwear capsule.
    Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Vincent Alban | Reuters Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will rub elbows this week with a group of Vice President Kamala Harris’ allies at a meet and greet in the ritzy New York beach enclave of the Hamptons hosted by PR executive Mike Kempner, according to an invitation reviewed by CNBC.
    Brian Schwartz, CNBC, 29 July 2024
Noun
  • Part one of the symposium will take place 4:45-5:30 p.m. June 27 during the Black & Minority Health Fair, when expert panelists will discuss the importance of self-care and how to seek mental health support when needed for seniors and senior caregivers.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 22 June 2024
  • The same day, Republican Steve Garvey was at Temple University in Pennsylvania, picking up an award at a women’s sports media symposium.
    Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • After Mother Monster was announced as one of the headliners for next year’s Coachella Festival, the singer took to her socials to gush about how the booking is the realization of one of her rock and roll fantasies.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2024
  • China’s socials last week gave Wild Robot the best scores ever for the studio, but the movie dropped down the chart this weekend.
    Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2024

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