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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocktail party
Noun
  • When Meghan and Mindy Kaling prepare food for a children’s tea party to which no children actually show up, the finger sandwiches look less like high-tea offerings and more like the scraps in the duchess’s chicken coop.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Through Sunday November 3, guests can immerse themselves in a Broadway inspired tea party beneath The Palm Court’s shimmering Emerald Green dome.
    Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • With his quirky lisp, wacky energy, and tinny vocal quiver, Carrey's cable guy Chip flails around against the backdrop of a psychedelic karaoke screen, hip-thrusting and shimmying his way across a house party as the elderly crowd gets their groove on.
    EW Staff Published, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Throw a house party for the return of Lil Wayne and a garage party for the return of Welsh hardcore dons Mclusky; throw your headphones into a river before new Jane Remover scrambles your brain forever.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 19 Mar. 2025
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
  • Like livestock manure and compost tea, these castings contain beneficial microbes, and they are added to compost piles for faster composting.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
  • As ever boasts a wide array of fruit spreads, teas, honey, flower sprinkles and more, and is looking to expand further into hospitality and home goods.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 4 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 eight will be honored at a ceremony during the 15th annual A STEP UP assistant coaches professional development symposium at Queens University in Charlotte.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The state’s top public safety officials warned attendees at the annual Connecticut emergency management symposium Tuesday that the only certainty is that billions of dollars currently slated for emergency operations across the U.S. are under review by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 2 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 17 Apr. 2025.

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