cocktail party

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Recent Examples of cocktail party Elon Musk was on the television in the background at a cocktail party. Chip Bell, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025 Smith was first spotted with the handbag at a cocktail party celebrating the 2025 LVMH Prize on Wednesday. Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025 For frequent cocktail party hosts, dual kitchen layouts—a front show space with a wet bar and a back prep kitchen with all the necessary appliances for cookery—are becoming more common. Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2025 Instead, this photo was taken at a cocktail party and dinner that the Academy threw on February 25 at the Academy Museum. Zach Schonfeld, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cocktail party
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Noun
  • Spring tea party: For the next few Fridays, La Valencia Hotel is hosting its annual spring tea event.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • This is an adult tea party, mind you, with beautiful china, teapots and tasting cups from French porcelain makers.
    Yvette Walker, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The defense blames a third party for O’Keefe’s death The defense is expected to portray the investigation into O’Keefe’s death as shoddy and undermined by the close relationship investigators had with the police officers and other law enforcement agents who were at the house party.
    Michael Casey, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
  • On April 25, 2008, Barco opened fire on a house party crowd in Colorado Springs, striking a 19-year-old, who was five months pregnant at the time, in the leg, according to the Colorado Springs Gazette.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Markle’s new food and lifestyle brand, As Ever, made its debut this week with the first drop of eight signature products—think raspberry jam in keepsake jars, herbal teas, floral baking mixes, and wildflower honey.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • And in Sri Lanka, the hotel group Resplendent Ceylon has formalized a network of 14 footpaths that cut through forests and tea fields.
    Mary Holland, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • My son Philip, 33 then, and his wife Madeline drove into the yard after supper.
    Horace R. Hinkley, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2025
  • From convenient weeknight supper ideas packed with flavor to pretty tablecloths and settings that will upgrade your Easter entertaining, there are bargains down every aisle of ALDI to serve up fresh inspiration around your house.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Imagine then a record store with import, rarities and used sections that stretch for miles, the artists are constantly dropping by for meet and greets and in-stores and you can get lost in there for years.
    Steve Baltin, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Hulk Hogan's recent Real American Beer meet and greet ended prematurely, leaving fans disappointed.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The fourth edition of Prada Frames, the annual symposium of cross-disciplinary talks running in tandem with Milan’s Salone del Mobile, pulled into the city’s Centrale train station last week—and delved into some of today’s most urgent issues through the lens of design and culture.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In addition to recreating the ISS and shuttle, the students also programmed the drones to form an astronaut walking on the moon, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter and the symposium's logo.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That’s what prompted me to include monthly socials for women who may be just beginning their reading journey or are simply looking for community.
    Tamia Boyd, Charlotte Observer, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Summer Hamptons Party Host a coastal social that transports you to the Hamptons—even if there’s no beach in sight.
    Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Cocktail party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail%20party. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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