luau

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Recent Examples of luau 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 Attending an evening luau is another beloved pastime, where visitors can learn about Hawaiian heritage while enjoying good food and drink. Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 At night, seek the traditional experience of Kauai at a luau, where a vibrant culture comes alive through music and dance. Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for luau
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Noun
  • In addition to the regular campsites, there are eight large group campsites and five equestrian campsites that feature horse corrals, fire pits and barbecue facilities.
    Mark Rightmire, Oc Register, 25 June 2025
  • Selección Red is a semi-sweet red blend offering notes of ripe dark plums, rounded tannins and a velvety, smooth finish that would be delightful with a meaty barbecue dinner or fresh pastas.
    Chelsea Frank, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • The experience showcases rare and prized roasts, such as Etiope 47, Milenio, Geisha, Typica, and the signature Chirripó blend.
    Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2025
  • Served in bistros all over France, this colorful Asparagus Mimosa is an ideal accompaniment to baked ham, roast chicken, or served on its own as a first course.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Entertain friends outdoors or host a cookout in the rain while everyone stays dry under the pergola.
    Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • After the cookouts, cultural celebrations, dancing and educational seminars, the question must be asked — what is the unfinished business on the road to equality for Black Americans?
    Willie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • In September 2024, Kris hosted an intimate luncheon to celebrate the release of Sánchez's children's book, The Fly Who Flew to Space.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • More than 50 guests attended the grant awards luncheon held at the Pacific Club.
    Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Langham guests in certain suite categories have complimentary access to this exclusive lounge, featuring a full breakfast buffet and complimentary light snacks and beverages (soft drinks and alcohol) throughout the day that will please any palate.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Plentiful buffet selections were replaced by what was leftover after many perishables were discarded.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Taco Express, 181 Iron Point Road in Folsom, stands out immediately with its bright orange exterior and large photos showcasing tacos, burritos, and carne asada fries.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 21 June 2025
  • During interviews, the daughters admitted some of the scenes were fictionalized, such as a hospital room moment after Cline’s June 1961 near-fatal car crash, when she is shown convincing Loretta to sneak her out of the hospital to a nearby diner for a cheeseburger and fries.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025

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