hostesses

plural of hostess

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hostesses
Noun
  • Connecticut’s abundant populations of mice and deer give ticks plenty of potential hosts to latch onto and feed from.
    Allison Gollenberg, Hartford Courant, 9 June 2026
  • Mexico equalized just 15 minutes later and Bafana Bafana were unable to rebottle the magic, ultimately becoming the first hosts to ever fail to make the knockout stage despite a 2-1 victory over France in their final group game.
    Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The show is actually bringing in guest cohosts to fill in for her, including Sheryl Underwood, and Whoopi Goldberg who will step in to cohost on Fridays despite typically having the day off.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • And though Tsalenjikha has a population of just 25,000, its inhabitants have had an outsized influence on Georgian history.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • However, these early ballgames were unregulated, raucous and violent encounters of two parties formed by inhabitants of two villages or two neighborhoods.
    Thomas Adam, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Dozens of residents spoke out for and against the redesign of Fort Lauderdale Beach Park, where there are currently two beloved basketball courts, at the city commission meeting Tuesday night.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
  • Because the commentary occurred during the public comment portion of the council meeting, and since the incident was not on the agenda, council members did not respond to any of the residents comments or questions.
    Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • STRs steal occupants for normal hotels, which are more compliant with the law.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • The two-story family room features a sunken conversation area that lowers occupants to garden level, enhancing the sense of connection to the landscape and instilling a sense of intimacy within the open plan.
    Fred Albert, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
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