: an informal or semiformal party or gathering at which cocktails are served
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The moment came when an audience member named Billy, a former NBC sales employee, recounted meeting O’Brien at a 1993 cocktail party on the top floor of 30 Rock.—Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025 Before long, Jesse Palmer is ringing his glass, bringing the cocktail party to an end.—Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025 The event can be a formal sit-down dinner with your family, a backyard cocktail party with live music, 100 guests, and catering, or a casual get-together at a bar with your local crew.—Shelby Wax, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025 The costars were invited to a cocktail party with the rest of the cast.—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cocktail party
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