dinner party

noun

: a party at which dinner is served
She hosted a dinner party at her apartment.

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Each December, the building hosts a progressive dinner party, moving from apartment to apartment for drinks and different courses. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025 Giorno sets the scene at a small dinner party thrown by painter Wynn Chamberlain. Richard Meyer, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025 Hosting a dinner party offers the opportunity to get creative using unique themes, very specific cuisines, and over-the-top table décor. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025 Barranco, who has hosted fundraisers and events for prominent figures like former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and ex-Florida Gov. Lawton Chiles, likes to invite guests down to the cellar for a drink before a dinner party. Nicolas Rivero, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for dinner party 

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“Dinner party.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dinner%20party. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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