hostess

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Recent Examples of hostess Christine Schaub is an author, gardening expert, and hostess based in Nashville, Tennessee. of 09 Clemantis Botanical Name: Clematis spp. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 6 June 2025 Presently, swapping her reticence for a politely commanding air, Victor unfolded herself from the tiny stool and approached the hostess stand. Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 29 June 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 Great as a hostess or housewarming gift, the soap works even better when taking the form of a self-care purchase that will soothe your skin with shea butter. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for hostess
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Noun
  • Working anaerobically brings on a whole host of benefits, including boosted cardiorespiratory fitness, endurance, and energy levels, as SELF previously reported.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 15 July 2025
  • With a host of complications, including anti-blackness and colorism in the Latino community — which often leaves Black immigrants out of conversations around protests and solidarity — the future is bleak.
    Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • In May, Dreyer's third hour cohost Sheinelle Jones' husband Uche Ojeh died from an aggressive form of brain cancer at 45.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 19 July 2025
  • President Donald Trump's White House is speaking out against The View cohost Ana Navarro after the Republican commentator chastised people who have been treating Florida's Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention center as a tourist destination.
    EW.com, EW.com, 11 July 2025

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“Hostess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hostess. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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