Examples of cocktail hour in a Sentence
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The Bluewater Kings Band will be performing throughout the reception, with instrumentals during cocktail hour.
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Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 14 Feb. 2026
For cocktail hour, Palm Court is the buzzy hangout, with a popcorn cart that proved to be an irresistible hit.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
But any good bash kicks off with a good drink, in a cocktail hour here where the varied roster of names mingled in an ancillary room at the swank Beverly Hilton, munching on lobster salad and sliders.
—Rob Ledonne, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026
Network with fellow investors on the NASDAQ balcony overlooking Times Square during an exclusive cocktail hour with CNBC experts, on-air talent, and Pro subscribers who share your commitment to financial excellence.
—Patricia Martell, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
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Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 14 Feb. 2026
For cocktail hour, Palm Court is the buzzy hangout, with a popcorn cart that proved to be an irresistible hit.
—Janice Wald Henderson, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
But any good bash kicks off with a good drink, in a cocktail hour here where the varied roster of names mingled in an ancillary room at the swank Beverly Hilton, munching on lobster salad and sliders.
—Rob Ledonne, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2026
Network with fellow investors on the NASDAQ balcony overlooking Times Square during an exclusive cocktail hour with CNBC experts, on-air talent, and Pro subscribers who share your commitment to financial excellence.
—Patricia Martell, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cocktail hour
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“Cocktail hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cocktail%20hour. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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