dinner party

noun

: a party at which dinner is served
She hosted a dinner party at her apartment.

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Hosting a dinner party or going out? Q: Reading a thriller or watching one? Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025 But booking a historical hotel or Airbnb rental with a storied past—tales of tenants, centuries-old architecture, or whatever else might land a property on a local registrar—is the difference between a simple spot to snooze at night and your next dinner party conversation. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 July 2025 Any good house guest, whether passing through for a dinner party or staying all weekend, knows not to ever arrive empty-handed. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 July 2025 Courtney’s vintage-chic interiors, antique accents, and six-seat bar make dinner feel like a stylish dinner party in motion—equal parts Parisian elegance and Lowcountry hospitality. Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for dinner party

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“Dinner party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20party. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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