kaffeeklatsch

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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. 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 Viertel, an actress and screenwriter, didn’t limit herself to fellow German-speakers; Charlie Chaplin and Harpo Marx were also frequent guests at her Sunday kaffeeklatsches. Scott Eyman, WSJ, 24 Jan. 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 This wave of restaurants isn’t marked merely by longer hours; it is distinguished by genre-bending flexibility, catering to those seeking a variety of options that include kaffeeklatsches, salads on the go and sit-down dinners. Gerard Baker, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2017 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • With some 460,000 members in 190 countries, the trade group gets attention from those trying to read the tea leaves on tech development.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Clinton, Louisiana’s Lena Farms began cultivating it in 2012, tapping into a rising interest in hibiscus teas and other products.
    Maggie Heyn Richardson, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Toss the ingredients onto a sheet pan and help the kids with homework while this one-dish supper is in the oven.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Afternoon tea is served in the lobby bar, and the nightly midnight supper ritual offers late-night menu selections several evenings a week.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There’s even a croquet court that should come in handy during summertime soirees.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 July 2025
  • The Ben’s fleet includes three luxury vessels that come with a captain and full-service catering, perfect for hosting a soiree with friends and family on the water.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • The date of the symposium offered a clue to the chaos: It was held in August because the month is effectively dead for recruiting.
    Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Others are into the burlesque shows or the symposiums.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Christie Brinkley attended the annual Polo Hamptons match and cocktail party in a pink floral midi dress and a white sweater draped over her shoulders.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • Hosting an at-home cocktail party not only gives you the perfect excuse to not only enjoy a few drinks, but also revamp your hosting supplies.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Cosmetology faculty member Donita Mitchell said stepping into the facility is similar to walking into a high-end barbershop or salon.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Balenciaga’s couture salon, located in Paris’ 8th Arrondissement, has been transformed into a rectangular runway ahead of the final presentation from iconic fashion designer Demna, Balenciaga’s creative director for the past decade.
    Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Put this together, top with crackers and pecans, and enjoy some downtime while this bakes in the oven.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Poppy Bakery makes simple, beautiful, small-batch baked goods Gorski bakes in small batches, with ingredients highlighting peak seasonality.
    Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Kaffeeklatsch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaffeeklatsch. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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