dinner party

noun

: a party at which dinner is served
She hosted a dinner party at her apartment.

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Sánchez gushed about Kim while celebrating her birthday at an intimate dinner party in October 2023. Caroline Blair, People.com, 27 June 2025 Fans are turning the 1998 classic into a nostalgic dinner party meal, complete with chili, Oreos, and Chardonnay. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025 But Fellowes refuses to treat it as a heel turn, even clumsily transforming Bertha into a proto-feminist who picks a fight about female suffrage at a dinner party and risks her own social status to advocate for divorced women. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 24 June 2025 Homemade Salad Dressings Are So Simple A homemade salad dressing is one of those small details that dinner party guests always notice. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for dinner party

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“Dinner party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20party. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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