high tea

noun

: a fairly substantial late afternoon or early evening meal at which tea is served

Examples of high tea in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But beyond providing a welcoming atmosphere, the top properties in our World's Best Awards survey were heralded for their location, food, and rooms — including one resort perched on a pedestrian-only island and another with high tea and English-style rooms. —

Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024 The lounge was a conceptual artwork that, as The Washington Post reported previously, only allowed one man inside: the butler who served women fancy high teas. —

Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 25 June 2024 Every all-inclusive booking covers buffet-style meals, high tea, and unlimited drinks. —

Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024 Shop the latest designer collections at Bergdorf Goodman and wander along Madison Avenue to The Lowell for its new Dior high tea in the courtyard. —

Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, 13 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for high tea

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