tea party

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Recent Examples of tea party Kirkton House Tea Cup Candle Finish your tea party setup with a table centerpiece that adds a touch of mood lighting. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Apr. 2026 Red-state politicians and tea party activists protested that Common Core intruded on state control of education; the Obama administration’s support for the standards intensified that opposition. Steven Yoder, States Newsroom, 20 Mar. 2026 One recent event, a tea party for toddlers and their parents, filled the room with about 50 people and left dozens more on a waiting list. Dallas Morning News, 17 Mar. 2026 His politics come out of the tea party movement, and are ultra-conservative. Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tea party
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tea party
Noun
  • In the first onscreen interaction between them, Rue, now working as a drug mule for a dealer named Laurie (Martha Kelly), wends her way through a labyrinthine house party before meeting Alamo, sitting in a hot tub, flanked by four strippers, and wearing a Speedo and a cowboy hat.
    Molly Lambert, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • One person was shot at a house party in West Sacramento early Sunday morning, according to the West Sacramento Police Department.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 19 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
  • Pull out your sheet pan to whip up this super-easy, crowd pleasing supper.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Get the recipe > Maple syrup sweetens the spice paste—fragrant with cumin, coriander, fennel, ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon—used to marinate a whole bird in this hearty supper from British Indian chef Romy Gill.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 15 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
  • There, three college friends — Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl and Gordon Bowker — opened a small store selling high-quality coffee beans, loose tea and spices, scooped into paper bags for customers to brew at home.
    Nick El Hajj, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • On arrival, spa guests choose from local herbs (rosemary and lemongrass among them) and sip a tea from their selection before descending to treatment areas.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While Ben admited to her that the two had met professionally at a medical symposium, the full extent of their acquaintanceship was not revealed until the very end of the finale in a major cliffhanger.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Kardel hopes San Diegans can attend the Dark Sky events this week, such as the star party and dark sky symposium at the Santa Ysabel Nature Center on Saturday, April 18, to learn from the researchers and take a look through a telescope to admire the sky.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 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 23 Apr. 2026.

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