the toast of

phrase

: a person who is very popular in (a particular place) or among (a particular group of people)

After she won the championship, she was the toast of the town.

Examples of the toast of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As a shrinking-violet housewife who comes alive under the magic of live theater in The Debut, Moore was the toast of Telluride, to the point where screenings of the film regularly received mid-movie applause breaks. — Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026

After a 6-7 campaign that year showed promise, Fisch followed that up with a nine-win season that included a bowl win over Boise State and featured a quarterback by the name of Demond Williams who was the toast of college football. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026

Patrick Patrick Mahomes, the quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs, has become the toast of the NFL after winning a pair of Super Bowls. — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026

In recent years, the tech giants known as the Magnificent Seven have been the toast of Wall Street. — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for the toast of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove