How to Use after-party in a Sentence

after-party

noun
  • The closing act is not your cue to leave — stay for the after-party.
    Natasha Amar, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The after-party has been built into the fabric of the show.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 4 Aug. 2023
  • But after the art comes the parties and the after-parties.
    Vogue, 6 Dec. 2023
  • As the gala ends, guests rush to the after-parties, many of whom bounce around New York City all night long.
    Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 6 May 2024
  • Walk the walk, air-kiss on both sides please, this is Paris, and on to the after-party at whatever boite.
    Guy Martin, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024
  • What are the most comfortable heels for the after-party?
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Murphy claimed Young punched her twice in the face at a Grammys after-party in 1990.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The decision to extend the after-party to the Elbo Room was a late-night, spur-of-the-moment idea, Tkachuk said.
    Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 25 June 2024
  • Andi scores with an epic hat trick in the second half, sending her team to the after-party.
    Hayley Tillett, The New Yorker, 13 Feb. 2024
  • To end the evening on a high note, DJ Samantha Ronson kicked off the after-party, prompting guests to kick off their heels and dance the night away.
    Maia Torres, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Bahl wore a vintage 1994 Dior corset dress from Shrimpton Couture to the after-party.
    Adrienne Gaffney, ELLE, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Both groups left the hotel, with Shakur and his crew headed to a post-fight after-party at a local nightclub.
    Kyung Lah, CNN, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The singer was photographed flashing a peace sign on her way to the Standard Hotel’s after-party and then inside the fête in the new outfit.
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 4 May 2023
  • Space Tak, who played at our store opening after-party.
    Lauren Yoshiko, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2023
  • The after-party looks were meant for ultimate comfort and made of easy, breezy linen and silk textiles.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2024
  • The couple were also known to host SNL after-parties at their home during Belushi’s five-year tenure on the show.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 7 July 2024
  • For the after-party, everyone stayed in the tent, and the music transitioned into a DJ.
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024
  • The couple had been out drinking at two bars with friends, then went to the home of O’Keefe’s colleague for an after-party, court documents show.
    Dakin Andone, CNN, 2 July 2024
  • Plus, behind the scenes at the influencer after-parties.
    Leah Feiger, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
  • Those fault lines are on view from the start, with hints of trouble cropping up during an after-party celebrating the end of the shoot.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2023
  • Breakfast, lunch, T-shirts for the team, swag bag for each team member and after-party included!
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Reviews started flooding in as the filmmaking team made its way to the after-party.
    Nicole Sperling Joel Barhamand, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2024
  • Bring in after-party bites from your go-to late-night spot or have a nearby bakery work on creating your cake.
    Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 July 2024
  • There was an after-party and Iñárritu started talking to me.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024
  • There will also be an after-party hosted by Keke Palmer.
    Michael Calore, WIRED, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Since then, the two have been spotted together at a Knicks playoff game and were seen holding hands at a Met Gala after-party in May.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
  • The after-party — sponsored by Paradromics — was a friendly affair.
    Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Then the secret after-party was the hot ticket, until a preview with the designer became the mark of a real friend of the label.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2024
  • In the wake of the grandeur that is the annual Met Gala, the fashion world holds its breath, waiting for the after-party that promises to be as awe-inspiring as the event itself.
    Grace Bukunmi, Essence, 8 May 2024
  • Anyone who is—or wants to be—a hot ticket rocks up on the VIP days to see art and to be seen seeing art, before hobnobbing at the evenings’ gallery dinners, parties, and after-parties.
    George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 12 Oct. 2024

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