hors d'oeuvre

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Recent Examples of hors d'oeuvre Staff in chic Sabyasachi turbans served abundant hors d'oeuvres, caviar, and Dom Perignon champagne, all gloriously enjoyed by guests in attendance. Zachary Schwartz, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024 Includes endless hors d'oeuvres, desserts, live music in the barn, Champagne toast. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 23 Dec. 2024 The $300 ticket includes an open bar from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., hors d'oeuvres and live entertainment. Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024 This outdoor concert experience will include premium spirits, heavy hors d'oeuvres, valet parking, and more. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for hors d'oeuvre
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Noun
  • McCarthy’s point is that Journalism got a taste of it today and came through it well.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Jared Leto and Greta Lee appear in the trailer, which also includes the first taste of Nine Inch Nails’ score for the film.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The fight ends with Shauna taking a bite out of Melissa’s arm, pinning her down and demanding Melissa eat her own flesh.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025
  • On Saturday, March 29, the northeastern United States and Canada will witness a partial solar eclipse in the early hours of the day, according to Space.com, presenting a spectacle that will look as if the moon took a bite out of the sun.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With Fox sidelined - also for the year - Vassell is now getting touches and shots, and the Spurs will need to find a way to keep that going.
    Morten Stig Jensen, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Household Essentials Handwoven Tray $34 $24 at Amazon Coffee table must-haves like remotes or tissue boxes don’t always look the most aesthetically pleasing, but a tray can keep these items neat and in place with a stylish touch.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The good news is that La Mirada has earned a spot in the Boras Classic South championship game after a 10-2 semifinal victory over Mater Dei on Thursday.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • When the Athletics take the field at Sutter Health Park, his café is well-situated to become a pre-game hangout spot on weekdays, and a post-game hangout spot on weekends.
    Annika Merrilees, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That could be in the range of the biggest drop in sales in the company’s history, nearly twice the drop during the early months of the pandemic, when factories and showrooms were closed due to stay-at-home orders.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The Chargers looked past Quentin Johnston’s 13 career drops at TCU and took him in the first round.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Then, toss in kitchen scraps such as banana peels, coffee grounds, eggshells, and tea bags.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2025
  • But over the next nine episodes of season one, now airing on Netflix, the audience is fed scraps of truth about Danny’s professional and personal relationships with Xander.
    Sam Reed, Glamour, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There is only enunciating, as paragraphs of narrative are diverted into rushing mouthfuls of unintelligible high-speed monologue.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news A mouthful of chewing gum might also be a mouthful of microplastics, according to the results of a small pilot study.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Shop our favorite finds, including dinner plates, bowls, appetizer platters, and even darling salt and pepper shakers from the Southern Living Dillard’s collection, Williams Sonoma, MacKenzie- Childs, and Amazon.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The event begins at 6 p.m. with a welcome reception with wine, cocktails and small appetizers, followed by a seated Italian feast from 7- 9 p.m. Tickets to the dinner are $375 per person and can be purchased at tinyurl.com/2xyjtvb6.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025

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