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Recent Examples of hostess
His mother, meanwhile, loved being a hostess to their famous friends.
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Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
And to take Taylor’s bag from her hands with the confidence of a hostess just months after bumping her carry-on through a grand tour of arrondissements.
—Megan Angelo, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
After appearing for her annual immigration check-in, a restaurant hostess living in Indiana was deported back to Venezuela in July.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
Here, the atmosphere is upscale and elegant; perhaps one of the nicest Chinese dining rooms in Charlotte, despite the staff still trying to get a handle on hostess, service and wait time logistics.
—Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
And to take Taylor’s bag from her hands with the confidence of a hostess just months after bumping her carry-on through a grand tour of arrondissements.
—Megan Angelo, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
After appearing for her annual immigration check-in, a restaurant hostess living in Indiana was deported back to Venezuela in July.
—Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
Here, the atmosphere is upscale and elegant; perhaps one of the nicest Chinese dining rooms in Charlotte, despite the staff still trying to get a handle on hostess, service and wait time logistics.
—Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hostess
Noun
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Reggaeton superstar Bad Bunny will be the first host of the 51st season.—
Cheryl V. Jackson,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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In addition to Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver and Jon Stewart addressed his suspension, as did Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Howard Stern, and the co-hosts of The View.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Sadly, his cohost died of an overdose in July 2018.—
Shirley Halperin,
Rolling Stone,
1 Oct. 2025
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Her cohost, Arceneaux, brings a different but equally dynamic voice to Undomesticated.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Hostess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hostess. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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