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Recent Examples of clambake
For example, a bride and a groom who once summered in Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, may want to highlight clambake memories in one course.
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Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
Families can attend their famous weekly clambakes, take a ride on the vintage fire truck, go fishing, play foosball or life-size chess, run amuck on the playground, or take a splash in one of two outdoor heated pools.
—Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
Then a special Jefferson’s Bourbon bar, erected along water’s edge, served as the anchor point for a classic sunset clambake.
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—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
This traditional New England clambake includes two lobsters, steamers, fish chowder, potato, an egg, corn on the cob, and blueberry cake.
—Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2024
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Alix Strauss, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
Families can attend their famous weekly clambakes, take a ride on the vintage fire truck, go fishing, play foosball or life-size chess, run amuck on the playground, or take a splash in one of two outdoor heated pools.
—Esther Carlstone, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
Then a special Jefferson’s Bourbon bar, erected along water’s edge, served as the anchor point for a classic sunset clambake.
Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
This traditional New England clambake includes two lobsters, steamers, fish chowder, potato, an egg, corn on the cob, and blueberry cake.
—Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clambake
Noun
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For a weeknight winner or Sunday supper, try this dish that's hearty, cheesy, meaty, and delicious.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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Breakfast and a hearty supper is included in the nightly room rate.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The soirée took place at Caesars Palace, where the artist would later hold her two mega-successful residencies.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Jan. 2026
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Dinner here is like attending a backyard soiree thrown by your coolest friend.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In middle age, though, the only seaway Melville encountered was the brackish Hudson and his journeys consisted of tabulating the wool unloaded from Manchester, rum from Havana, and tea from Calcutta.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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The spirit of minimalism carries throughout the various spaces, from the breathtaking custom open kitchen to the dedicated tea room, shown above.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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There, participants dance at the city’s famous masquerade balls.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
8 Jan. 2026
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For season 4, Luke Thompson's Benedict Bridgerton takes the helm, as newcomer Yerin Ha catches his eye at his mother's masquerade ball.—
Julia Moore,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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One of the most important considerations when adjusting your party plans for inclement weather is communicating with your guests ahead of the shindig.—
Emily St. Martin,
Oc Register,
30 Dec. 2025
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In addition to meeting up for committee sessions (which are also held virtually) and special occasions such as the biennial PFV Prize ceremony, the families take turns hosting annual shindigs at their various estates.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
27 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Held each year through the Dunn Museum, Sarah Salto, a school program specialist there, said the symposium is an opportunity for people to learn about history around Lake County and its relevance today.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Jan. 2026
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Haidt, whose New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation came recommended from Gordon-Levitt onstage, recently appeared at a Dartmouth–United Nations Development Program symposium on mental health among young people and used the metaphor of tree roots for neurons.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Inspired by her childhood favorite— the black forest gâteau—Shilpa takes us through the process of combining the two desserts into one fun bake.—
Bon Appétit,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
9 Jan. 2026
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This recipe brings the best of both ingredients to life in a creamy, cheesy bake.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Score a few pieces for yourself, or bring them along as a housewarming gift.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
1 Dec. 2025
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Are there certain activities associated with a housewarming?—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
25 Nov. 2025
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“Clambake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clambake. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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