cocktail party

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Recent Examples of cocktail party Giorgio Armani Oscars Cocktail Rodeo Drive The fashion house opens up its Rodeo Drive store for an annual pre-Oscars cocktail party in honor of awards season. Kirsten Chuba, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026 But even the starting tier includes the conversation with Molly, plus a cocktail party and full fashion show. John Wenzel, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026 The pair crossed paths at a military cocktail party in 1943. Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 17 Feb. 2026 To fete the debut of its Express bag, the brand hosted a cocktail party at Obvio Thursday. James Manso, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cocktail party
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Noun
  • Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition.
    Steven Yoder, States Newsroom, 20 Mar. 2026
  • One recent event, a tea party for toddlers and their parents, filled the room with about 50 people and left dozens more on a waiting list.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Here’s how to avoid an unwanted bat house party.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Bloys was also present for the one-night-only HBO house party.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.
    George Kalogerakis, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
  • Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Seven hours of blissful, undisturbed snoozing could very well involve limiting caffeine intake, drinking chamomile tea and avoiding blue light before bedtime.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The more virtuous may prefer the nonalcoholic Easter Egg Hunt mocktail, a mix of strawberry, coconut, pineapple, orange and butterfly pea tea ($12).
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As described in the New Testament, a Seder was the last supper of Jesus Christ, who was Jewish.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Slices of the cheesy, savory pastry are equally appropriate for breakfast, brunch, lunch, a snack, a first course for dinner or the main course for a light supper.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mingled with CPAC attendees during a Saturday morning meet and greet.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The three-day event in Fort Lauderdale promised a walkthrough Dream House, an ‘80s roller rink, and a meet and greet with Serena Williams.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But tonight , the story of FDR’s visit to Miami will be retold at a symposium at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida in downtown Miami, a stone’s throw from the courthouse where Zangara was sentenced to die.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • There is a historic relationship between visual art and nuclear war, said Jim Walsh, a senior research associate at the MIT Security Studies Program on nuclear weapons risk issues in Iran and North Korea, who is also a speaker at the exhibit’s closing symposium.
    Chloe Shrager, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Despite their deep appreciation for analog technology, denim heads remain active on socials, especially on Instagram.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The Riders meet on Thursday evenings at 8pm at Walter ‘Wolfman’ Washington Park (Esplanade and Mystery St); check their socials for more details.
    Outside, Outside, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Cocktail party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail%20party. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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