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Recent Examples of kaffeeklatsch
The results are arranged to read as though these artists are talking across the decades to us and to each other, and even to Ms. Basinger and Mr. Wasson themselves—the authors occasionally drop in to the kaffeeklatsch with fiscal and legal detail and other context.
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Farran Smith Nehme, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
Along Arthur Avenue, boisterous banter and affection on stoops or in cafes have largely been replaced: nods over kisses and kaffeeklatsches tethered by windowsills like Ellis Island-era laundry.
—Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2020
As night falls, reservation holders will file in for a tasting-menu dinner (there’s a 6:00 p.m. and a 9:00 p.m. seating), and kaffeeklatsch turns into a cocktail hour.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2018
But under fire for the all-male panel, Mr. McConnell reduced it to little more than a kaffeeklatsch, open to anyone who wanted to come by and chat health care.
—Jennifer Steinhauer, Glenn Thrush and Robert Pear, New York Times, 18 July 2017
New mothers who don’t enjoy socializing in kaffeeklatsch-style groups can be left without a support system.
—Sarah Deweerdt, The Atlantic, 18 May 2017
Farran Smith Nehme, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2022
Along Arthur Avenue, boisterous banter and affection on stoops or in cafes have largely been replaced: nods over kisses and kaffeeklatsches tethered by windowsills like Ellis Island-era laundry.
—Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2020
As night falls, reservation holders will file in for a tasting-menu dinner (there’s a 6:00 p.m. and a 9:00 p.m. seating), and kaffeeklatsch turns into a cocktail hour.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2018
But under fire for the all-male panel, Mr. McConnell reduced it to little more than a kaffeeklatsch, open to anyone who wanted to come by and chat health care.
—Jennifer Steinhauer, Glenn Thrush and Robert Pear, New York Times, 18 July 2017
New mothers who don’t enjoy socializing in kaffeeklatsch-style groups can be left without a support system.
—Sarah Deweerdt, The Atlantic, 18 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kaffeeklatsch
Noun
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Kat Cammack, who was among the 139 House Republicans who refused to accept Trump’s loss in 2020, made a point of stopping by Johnson’s klatch on the floor.—
Philip Elliott,
TIME,
3 Jan. 2025
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The surging popularity of SmartLess, the Arnett-Bateman-Hayes klatch, often comes up as an example with its chummy celebrity interviews routinely making headlines in entertainment trade publications.—
Vulture,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2022
Noun
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With spring quickly approaching, now is the time to refresh your porch decor for those upcoming days of sipping sweet tea outside.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2026
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For those inspired by the bar and kitchen, activities include an on-site garden tour and tea ceremony, as well as cocktail-making, coffee, and chocolate classes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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It can be used to season a cast-iron skillet, turned into a glossy chocolate coating, added to Christmas cookies, and used to saute supper ingredients.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
23 Feb. 2026
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This recipe’s a playful riff on a traditional sheet pan supper.—
Monti Carlo,
AJC.com,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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At one summer soirée, in 1856, the countess and the French Emperor spent a long time alone on an island in a lake.—
Anika Burgess,
New Yorker,
7 Mar. 2026
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Monday, March 9 Club J’Adore Beverly Hills Dior hosts a late-night soirée at a private estate in Beverly Hills to help kick off the busy week.—
Kirsten Chuba,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Just one month earlier, the museum had hosted a Tate Modern symposium, co-funded by Hyundai, on performance in Central Asia and the Caucasus.—
Anel Rakhimzhanova,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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During the symposium, held in June, panelists shared insights about natural disasters in their regions and identified steps that could help mitigate damage and protect lives.—
Liz Wegerer,
IEEE Spectrum,
24 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Consider a leg-baring pick from Free People for your next cocktail party, or go with Cider’s sleek black take for a more formal affair.—
Alison Syrett Cleary,
Glamour,
2 Mar. 2026
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The pair crossed paths at a military cocktail party in 1943.—
Stephanie Bridger-Linning,
Vanity Fair,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The orange of a President who was a little too zealous at the tanning salon.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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Coming up Friday, March 13, the artists whose works are depicted in the exhibit will gather for a special salon talk at the Zhou B Art Center.—
Suzanne Le Mignot,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The outlet reported that Jiaqi was in communication with his friends as recently as the night before his death, making plans to get together at a housewarming party in the coming days.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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Aside from being easy on the eyes, these air purifiers can also make great housewarming gifts.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Kaffeeklatsch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaffeeklatsch. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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