: an informal or semiformal party or gathering at which cocktails are served
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Alongside countless tastemakers sessions, special screenings and Q&As put on for voters, AMPAS held its reception for new members, while the Golden Globes – a first-timer in 2024 – held a starry cocktail party at the Dorchester Hotel.—Alex Ritman, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025 One of the earliest scenes in the film shows Roberts hosting a cocktail party in her home, dressed in a white suit from Toteme.—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025 Bundle it with a pack of their favorite IPAs or non-alcoholic spritzes to secure your invite to the next cocktail party.—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2025 The smooches were flying fast and furious during the cocktail party.—Kristen Baldwin, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cocktail party
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