: a fairly substantial late afternoon or early evening meal at which tea is served
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The gang is back together for the first time since a March trip to New York to promote their reboot of the Bravo classic, and there is lots of catching up to do over high tea.—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 May 2026 The White House even had its own version of a high tea staple.—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026 For a stay near the center of the action, book a room at the Lady Grace Inn, a Victorian-style bed-and-breakfast with a delightful English high tea.—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2026 On sea days, enjoy programming like high tea and live entertainment while the shoreline whizzes by.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high tea