luaus

plural of luau

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for luaus
Noun
  • Other roasts include aged sirloin of beef, British half roast chicken and a walnut roast, all with full trimmings.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That’s the message from senator Sarah Hanson-Young, who has put the boot into the nation’s top football leagues for booking international entertainers to lead their grand final festivities.
    Lars Brandle, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As usual, Entertainment Weekly will be front and center for all the festivities with PEOPLE and Entertainment Weekly's Red Carpet Live show.
    Rebecca Detken, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Forget belly dancers and buffets—this is the real thing.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The food is delicious (typically buffets, always table service), and the experience of interacting with Disney characters while eating is priceless.
    Linnea Bailey, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Its namesake Waldorf salad—a crisp mixture of apples and celery tossed in creamy mayonnaise, created in the late nineteenth century by Oscar Tschirky, the original maître d’hôtel—became a staple of innumerable luncheons, a pillar of countless Junior League cookbooks.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2025
  • From wedding and baby showers to luncheons, this make-ahead citrus bars are sure to make an appearance.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Luaus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luaus. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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