tea party

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Recent Examples of tea party And some of them make SB 180 look like an invitation to a tea party. Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026 Those studies used a pretend tea party to see if kids could track an imaginary object, like a cup of pretend juice. Nathan Rott, NPR, 10 Feb. 2026 The evidence for this comes from a bonobo named Kanzi, who took part in three pretend tea party-style experiments conducted by two researchers at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026 And with Valentine's Day coming up fast, check out our list of nine restaurants with a romantic vibe, and 12 ideas to celebrate your sweetie as well as your galentines, from a tea party to a burlesque show to a day cruise. Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tea party
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tea party
Noun
  • Lindsay is welcoming Wolverine fans into his house, but this is nothing like your typical house party.
    Jack Springgate, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • One night, at a house party, John and I ended up in the back yard, drinking beer.
    Jeffrey Eugenides, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both Katie and Greg get lucky after attending Walt’s cocktail party.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Whether the invite is for afternoon tea, a cookout, a cocktail party, or a graduation, a good floral dress will always ace the dress code.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Sánchez won this thing for the second time in six weeks with 31.4 percent of your votes, on the strength of—how fitting—her hen party in Paris.
    George Kalogerakis, Air Mail, 31 May 2025
  • Scottish hen parties were deemed to contain ritualistic profanation.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • With the help of your slow cooker, this elevated supper can be served any time.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Ground turkey makes these domed little beauties a healthy weeknight supper.
    Victoria Spencer, Martha Stewart, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Running into Chappelle that night was unforgettable, but that wasn’t his most important meet and greet of the evening.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton mingled with CPAC attendees during a Saturday morning meet and greet.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Seven hours of blissful, undisturbed snoozing could very well involve limiting caffeine intake, drinking chamomile tea and avoiding blue light before bedtime.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The more virtuous may prefer the nonalcoholic Easter Egg Hunt mocktail, a mix of strawberry, coconut, pineapple, orange and butterfly pea tea ($12).
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But tonight , the story of FDR’s visit to Miami will be retold at a symposium at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida in downtown Miami, a stone’s throw from the courthouse where Zangara was sentenced to die.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • There is a historic relationship between visual art and nuclear war, said Jim Walsh, a senior research associate at the MIT Security Studies Program on nuclear weapons risk issues in Iran and North Korea, who is also a speaker at the exhibit’s closing symposium.
    Chloe Shrager, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In 2025, the chamber held its inaugural member celebration as a Friday afternoon member social at Nestldown.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The playback followed a different tracklist than the one West first posted to socials; see that below, via @yeunrlsd.
    Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Tea party.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tea%20party. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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