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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
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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
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While attending a tea party at the Mackenzie home, Daisy slips away on a quiet fact-finding mission, making her way into Commander Mackenzie's private study.—
Samantha Stutsman,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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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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There, three college friends — Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl and Gordon Bowker — opened a small store selling high-quality coffee beans, loose tea and spices, scooped into paper bags for customers to brew at home.—
Nick El Hajj,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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On arrival, spa guests choose from local herbs (rosemary and lemongrass among them) and sip a tea from their selection before descending to treatment areas.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Pull out your sheet pan to whip up this super-easy, crowd pleasing supper.—
Josh Miller,
Southern Living,
18 Apr. 2026
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Get the recipe > Maple syrup sweetens the spice paste—fragrant with cumin, coriander, fennel, ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon—used to marinate a whole bird in this hearty supper from British Indian chef Romy Gill.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
15 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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The playback followed a different tracklist than the one West first posted to socials; see that below, via @yeunrlsd.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
27 Mar. 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
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Kardel hopes San Diegans can attend the Dark Sky events this week, such as the star party and dark sky symposium at the Santa Ysabel Nature Center on Saturday, April 18, to learn from the researchers and take a look through a telescope to admire the sky.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Running into Chappelle that night was unforgettable, but that wasn’t his most important meet and greet of the evening.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
30 Mar. 2026
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mingled with CPAC attendees during a Saturday morning meet and greet.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Hen party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20party. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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