cocktail party

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Recent Examples of cocktail party From cocktail parties to fun activities, see a few ways to make the most of your engagement season. Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 4 June 2025 With a welcoming cocktail party at Heritage Auctions on the 14th, the conference convenes on the 15th and 16th in New York’s Bohemian National Hall. Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 On Tuesday night in Paris, the landmark fashion canteen hosted a cocktail party to toast a new collaboration with Dellaluna, a Venetian maker of leather goods, perfumes and fine jewelry. Miles Socha, Footwear News, 1 July 2025 In general, bring hostess gifts anytime your hostess is providing food or drinks—brunches, lunches, dinners, cocktail parties, and so on. Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cocktail party
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cocktail party
Noun
  • On May 5, the 11-year-old royal joined his parents at the Buckingham Palace tea party hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla for veterans and members of the World War II generation.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 June 2025
  • More than two dozen authors of books in all genres and 20 vendors will be showcased at this book festival for readers of all ages, including panels, a masquerade and a fairy tea party.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • No suspects have been detained after at least two were injured in a shooting Friday night at a house party in Rio Linda, deputies said.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Unlike other tests that can take several minutes or require privacy to use, this method is fast and low-profile, perfect for crowded clubs, bars, or house parties.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.
    George Kalogerakis, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
  • Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Clinton, Louisiana’s Lena Farms began cultivating it in 2012, tapping into a rising interest in hibiscus teas and other products.
    Maggie Heyn Richardson, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
  • With some 460,000 members in 190 countries, the trade group gets attention from those trying to read the tea leaves on tech development.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Toss the ingredients onto a sheet pan and help the kids with homework while this one-dish supper is in the oven.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Afternoon tea is served in the lobby bar, and the nightly midnight supper ritual offers late-night menu selections several evenings a week.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The meet and greets allow fans to see their favorite artists more up close on a smaller stage within the convention center.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 2 Aug. 2025
  • According to a press release, Aguilar will donate $1 from each ticket sold and a portion of meet and greets on this tour to The National Day Laborers Organizing Network (NDLON).
    Griselda Flores, Billboard, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The date of the symposium offered a clue to the chaos: It was held in August because the month is effectively dead for recruiting.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Others are into the burlesque shows or the symposiums.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Up until July 26, massive rallies from both DPP, KMT, TPP and other socials groups alike had seen over 50,000 people gathered to protest in Taipei and other cities.
    Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
  • Up to $1,500 is paid for group gatherings such as retreats, barbecues, ice cream socials, coffee chats, book clubs, game nights, hikes, and beach get-togethers.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 18 July 2025

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“Cocktail party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cocktail%20party. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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