variants
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
Here’s some advice on how to bring the best bottle to your next soiree.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Earlier this weekend, it was widely reported that Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross and Soulja Boy performed at the president-elect’s Crypto Ball pre-inaugural soiree in Washington, D.C., at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Friday (Jan. 17).
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2025
At the December soiree, Harris’s key allies bandied about her options informally.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 19 Jan. 2025
Sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning looked oh-so-chic while at the Disney afterparty and Zoe Saldaña was spotted with her new trophy while at Netflix's soiree.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024
Earlier this weekend, it was widely reported that Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross and Soulja Boy performed at the president-elect’s Crypto Ball pre-inaugural soiree in Washington, D.C., at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Friday (Jan. 17).
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 19 Jan. 2025
At the December soiree, Harris’s key allies bandied about her options informally.
—Amie Parnes, The Hill, 19 Jan. 2025
Sisters Dakota and Elle Fanning looked oh-so-chic while at the Disney afterparty and Zoe Saldaña was spotted with her new trophy while at Netflix's soiree.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soiree
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The weather is also wonderful during tulip season, so more time can be spent outdoors exploring, enjoying an al fresco supper or evening strolls.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Feb. 2025
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This supper comes together in under an hour and is great to serve with rice or mashed potatoes for scooping up all of the extra gravy.—
Jenna Sims,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 2025
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Gaga concludes by promising to not do Joker 3, referencing the terrible reception to Joker: Folie à Deux, including a recent Razzie Award.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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Ultimately, though, the hostile reception the show received took over in time.—
William Lambers,
Newsweek,
8 Mar. 2025
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Every March, the Japanese Friendship Garden hosts its annual event when its cherry blossoms are typically in bloom.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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For your final evening on Grand Turk, make a reservation at Secret Garden, an intimate restaurant at the Salt Raker Inn where every sunset is a social event.—
Laura Begley Bloom,
AFAR Media,
10 Mar. 2025
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Related Articles The symposium marked one of the highest-profile private sector meetings in recent years, with the last comparable event dating back to November 2018.—
Li Jun,
WWD,
24 Feb. 2025
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The Institute will host its inaugural symposium on February 6, 2025, in Houston.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Officials have long warned that staffing levels within the agencies that oversee immigration enforcement at DHS have been below what is needed, no matter which party is in the White House.—
Chiara Eisner,
NPR,
4 Mar. 2025
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Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry both showed up to the Vanity Fair party, this year held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, sporting a very tightly trim fringe.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
4 Mar. 2025
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Share Art Or Surprise Performances In High-Traffic Areas Engage potential customers in unique, memorable ways with things like chalk art, flash mobs or surprise dance performances in high-traffic areas.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Each year in May, this park and the surrounding theatre venues are incubators and platforms for emerging artists to debut plays, dances, and live performances at the Orlando Fringe Festival, the longest-running Fringe in the United States.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
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Krewes also host masquerade balls, which include kings and queens.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
3 Mar. 2025
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Everything about Sebastien had been a deceit, a masquerade.—
Sheila Heti,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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Other spa features include a hammam-style steam room, a Himalayan pink salt sauna, pedicure and manicure services, a hair salon, and hydro and infinity pools with sea views.—
Jason Chau,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
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The salon did not respond when PEOPLE reached out for comment on Chrystelle's claims.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Soiree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soiree. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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