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Recent Examples of luau
But now that the Oakland Park dining destination debuted a major renovation to the tune of more than $20 million, Hukilau will return with a series of rum-a-licious parties, luau dinners, live music performances, a history tour and more.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
This biweekly event mixes a luau and live entertainment.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Then, lulled by the sound of a uke, a luau reeled me in.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Luau Transform your next outdoor dinner party by hosting a luau, The Bash suggests.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
This biweekly event mixes a luau and live entertainment.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
Then, lulled by the sound of a uke, a luau reeled me in.
—New York Times Games, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Luau Transform your next outdoor dinner party by hosting a luau, The Bash suggests.
—Maggie Griswold, StyleCaster, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luau
Noun
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There’s a reason Nate Jackson’s debut Netflix special arrives during barbecue season.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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Food and beverages like the famous Black-Eyed Sally’s barbecue dishes and sides are for sale.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
6 July 2025
Noun
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Being able to be in a Netflix roast of somebody or guest hosting a late-night show...—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
3 July 2025
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Prime rib is an easygoing roast beef without the funk or minerality of dry-aged steaks or the chew of New York Strip.—
Keith Pandolfi,
The Enquirer,
3 July 2025
Noun
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According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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The coast of Maine is my idea of what summertime is all about, from clambakes on the rocky shore to falling asleep to the sound of seagulls.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Noun
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The activation will allow attendees to step into the Hill family’s backyard for a big ole cookout, complete with BBQ bites served up throughout the day, classic lawn games, themed photo ops and a cold can of Alamo (water) to beat the heat.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
8 July 2025
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The actress hosted a cookout with Bounty on June 25 in Los Angeles, and there, and shared her barbecue essentials and favorite scene from the spoof with PEOPLE. Hall, 54, has positive memories of working with Keenan Ivory Wayans for the first time on the set of the 2000 classic.—
Angelina Liu,
People.com,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Doors open at 10:30 a.m. for socializing and shopping from onsite vendors with the luncheon and program following at 11:30 a.m.—
Sharon Hlapcich,
Oc Register,
10 July 2025
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These bite-sized sponge cakes, layered with jam or buttercream and finished with piped icing, have become a beloved Southern tradition—especially at baby showers and bridal luncheons.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
5 July 2025
Noun
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An extravagant breakfast buffet–brimming with Balinese, pan-Asian, and Western classics, along with a panoply of succulent tropical fruit and artisan pastries–greets guests daily at Sawah Terrace, Mandapa’s all-day dining destination.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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Whispers of endless buffets at industry parties, seem a distant echo of a bygone era.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
Noun
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The combo includes a double cheeseburger, fries and a birthday shake for $7.05.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
4 July 2025
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Order the beef tartare, mac n cheese and the truffle fries.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 July 2025
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“Luau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luau. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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