dinner party

noun

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

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As fate would have it, Wong had previously met Wilson at a dinner party, followed him on Instagram, and saw his post with the drawing. Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025 The movie’s grand centerpiece is a dinner party where Theo and Ivy go at each other with such viciousness that their guests can only stand by and watch, aghast. Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Aug. 2025 Which brings us back to that dinner party. Spriha Srivastava, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025 Savory with just a hint of spice, sausage balls are a versatile and reliable favorite because they can be served for gatherings any time of day, from a brunch bash to a dinner party. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 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 10 Sep. 2025.

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