dinner party

noun

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

Examples of dinner party in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
What comes out is an ooey-gooey, indulgent, and slightly spicy, crowd-pleasing item that belongs in your dinner party rotation. Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2025 Ahead, a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Thorisson’s latest dinner party. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025 Instead of flowers or elaborate decorations, the walls were lined with thousands of books Cucinelli had brought from his own collection, literally surrounding the dinner party with the spirit of humanism. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 5 Dec. 2025 Throw a dinner party or holiday party, or invite people over for movie or game night. Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 2 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dinner party

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Dinner party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20party. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!