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Recent Examples of hen party
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.
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George Kalogerakis, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
With life milestones also coming thick and fast outside of birthdays, the sentiment of overspending then gets carried through to hen parties and weddings, then eventually baby showers and kids’ parties.
—Alicia Lansom, refinery29.com, 22 May 2024
Today, the Czechia capital is a hot-spot for tourists, a destination for stag and hen parties.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024
Today, drinking culture is much less revered, and more often than not the idea of drinking on planes evokes images of rowdy stag dos or over zealous hen parties.
—Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2023
Filled with… random stuff that seems to now be a part of every hen party.
—townandcountrymag.com, 29 May 2023
Sarah Ferguson had a hen party to remember — with her pal Princess Diana by her side.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2023
Over the festive period, holiday-makers included Bella Hadid with her boyfriend, Chloë Sevigny (who threw her hen party here last year) and her family, Emily Ratajkowski, and Paloma Elsesser.
—Sarah Harris, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2023
George Kalogerakis, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
—Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
With life milestones also coming thick and fast outside of birthdays, the sentiment of overspending then gets carried through to hen parties and weddings, then eventually baby showers and kids’ parties.
—Alicia Lansom, refinery29.com, 22 May 2024
Today, the Czechia capital is a hot-spot for tourists, a destination for stag and hen parties.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 25 Mar. 2024
Today, drinking culture is much less revered, and more often than not the idea of drinking on planes evokes images of rowdy stag dos or over zealous hen parties.
—Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2023
Filled with… random stuff that seems to now be a part of every hen party.
—townandcountrymag.com, 29 May 2023
Sarah Ferguson had a hen party to remember — with her pal Princess Diana by her side.
—Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2023
Over the festive period, holiday-makers included Bella Hadid with her boyfriend, Chloë Sevigny (who threw her hen party here last year) and her family, Emily Ratajkowski, and Paloma Elsesser.
—Sarah Harris, Vogue, 25 Jan. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hen party
Noun
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Group multiple chairs together for a whimsical display that looks like a tiny garden is having a tea party.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Determined to spy her way out of Gilead, Daisy uses the tea party as a chance to snoop around Commander MacKenzie’s study.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In the first onscreen interaction between them, Rue, now working as a drug mule for a dealer named Laurie (Martha Kelly), wends her way through a labyrinthine house party before meeting Alamo, sitting in a hot tub, flanked by four strippers, and wearing a Speedo and a cowboy hat.—
Molly Lambert,
Vulture,
20 Apr. 2026
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One person was shot at a house party in West Sacramento early Sunday morning, according to the West Sacramento Police Department.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Both Katie and Greg get lucky after attending Walt’s cocktail party.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
30 Mar. 2026
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Whether the invite is for afternoon tea, a cookout, a cocktail party, or a graduation, a good floral dress will always ace the dress code.—
Kelsey Stiegman,
Glamour,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Contrary to the post-Covid trend of ordering takeout in a rush, a new Fort Worth coffee shop is encouraging customers to stop, stay and enjoy craft coffee, tea or a focaccia sandwich.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Apr. 2026
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The bottom involved a voluminous tea-length skirt, which exposed Hathaway's matching open-toe heels.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The Nordic-inclined, open-kitchen Refectory hosts breakfast, lunch, and supper.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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Roasted potatoes and onions are just the side dish this classic supper needs.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In 2025, the chamber held its inaugural member celebration as a Friday afternoon member social at Nestldown.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
Mercury News,
5 Apr. 2026
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Sure, Patience is still filming with a cell phone for Val’s socials, but Jane is nowhere to be seen.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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At the symposium, a new bachelor of science in geospatial services degree program was launched, beginning with the fall semester.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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While Ben admited to her that the two had met professionally at a medical symposium, the full extent of their acquaintanceship was not revealed until the very end of the finale in a major cliffhanger.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
14 Apr. 2026
Noun
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It will be followed by a reception with food and drink in the Parish Hall to meet and greet the performers.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
22 Apr. 2026
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On this season of the show, there was a dinner, kind of like a meet and greet with Tyler's parents.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
PEOPLE,
22 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Hen party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20party. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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