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or soirée
as in supper
a formal social gathering that is usually at night
They attended a fashionable soiree at a fancy hotel.
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Recent Examples of soiree
Some A-list celebs that attended the soiree include Katy Perry, Stephen Colbert, Angela Bassett, Jeff Bezos, Brooke Shields, and Andy Cohen.
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
After enjoying what seems to be only minutes of the dance — likely not even long enough for an unruly townie to spike the prom punch — Karl must ditch his date in the middle of the soiree in order to pursue his latest murder investigation.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2024
Modern Surrealism 2025 will channel a modern take on a 1920s art movement through decorative tablescapes and dream-like soirees.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Revered as one of the top luxury Caribbean resorts with private pools, Half Moon ups the ante on how personal outdoor areas can be utilized by offering the ability to host family-style soirees.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024
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Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
After enjoying what seems to be only minutes of the dance — likely not even long enough for an unruly townie to spike the prom punch — Karl must ditch his date in the middle of the soiree in order to pursue his latest murder investigation.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 1 Oct. 2024
Modern Surrealism 2025 will channel a modern take on a 1920s art movement through decorative tablescapes and dream-like soirees.
—Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Revered as one of the top luxury Caribbean resorts with private pools, Half Moon ups the ante on how personal outdoor areas can be utilized by offering the ability to host family-style soirees.
—Gina Kramer, USA TODAY, 16 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soiree
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Conversation over the supper table was always lively, our mother Mary very much held her own, meanwhile, David was ready with a reference book to look up something that was being disputed.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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Best of all, classic pork and gravy will be on the supper table in just 30 minutes.Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2025
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The controversy surrounding Emilia Perez comes in stark contrast to the positive reception of Wicked.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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His 47 catches for 851 yards and 10 TDs complemented the 65 receptions for 971 yards and 13 TDs put up by Brown.Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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Raymond James Stadium — home of the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers — can hold about 65,000 for most events, and capacity can be increased a bit if necessary.Tim Reynolds, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2025
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The president also had an event scheduled Tuesday in California to announce new national monuments.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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The efforts by the Dow Chemical multinational corporation to address plastic waste and provide clean water solutions in West Africa could have been enhanced by researchers’ works shared at a Uruguayan symposium – only it wasn’t translated into English.HEC Paris Insights, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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Against the backdrop of a debate over Goldin’s show in Germany, the artist previously bowed out of speaking at a symposium on antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza, according to the German press agency dpa.Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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The longest-serving member of the majority party typically receives this honorary role, in this case Grassley.Lauren Peller, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Under either scenario, whether the party can stay together to pass the tax cut extensions, along with other key priorities, remains to be seen.Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Pernice was one of the biggest dance stars on the country’s biggest show until early 2024 when he was accused of abusive behaviour by actress Amanda Abbington, who quit the show in 2023 and later made a complaint about Pernice to the BBC.Caroline Frost, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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Think art classes, cooking together, hiking, wine tastings, concerts, and even dance lessons.Dominique Fluker, Essence, 3 Jan. 2025
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The museum is also hosting a major retrospective of the Belgian-British painter James Ensor, whose Expressionist depictions of crowds in masquerades are haunting (through Jan. 19).Nina Siegal, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2025
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But the masquerade is not sustainable, and on the eve of her 15th birthday, Ellian makes a breakthrough in her effort to break the curse.Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
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It's situated between an auto repair shop and a beauty salon.Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 6 Jan. 2025
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The Atelier includes salons privés, physical and digital art programs and 3D haptic configuration capability.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Soiree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soiree. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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