How to Use happy hour in a Sentence

happy hour

noun

• Invite your best friends over for a low-key happy hour or dinner.
  — Lisa Stardust, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
• Bring the meats and cheeses of your favorite happy hour snack to dinner.
  — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 25 Jan. 2025
• By the time happy hour arrives the next day, the mix will be well chilled and mellowed.
  — Sarah Karnasiewicz, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2020
• Casual and fine dining, happy hours, breweries, cafes, etc.
  — Tanya Mohn, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
• Here, our editors share their favorite tips and recipes for all four meals of the day—breakfast, lunch, happy hour, and dinner.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 10 Oct. 2020
• Eventually, the couple wants to offer brunch and happy hour.
  — Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2025
• Harness has also sent $30 gift cards to workers to get food and drinks for a virtual company-wide happy hour.
  — Kathryn Vasel, CNN, 12 Oct. 2020
• The restaurant will launch with dinner service only; breakfast and lunch service will follow, and brunch, tea service and happy hour menus will be unveiled before the end of the year.
  — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 21 Sep. 2020
• To accommodate social distancing rules, the 2-year-old business is limiting groups to eight or less and is not offering brunch, happy hour or its bloody mary bar.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2020
• Each night will feature an online happy hour with guests such as Elijah Wood, actor and founder of SpectreVision.
  — Will Coviello, NOLA.com, 5 Oct. 2020
• In addition to the regular meetings, make time for an adults-only happy hour or dinner, as well as morning walks and other social activities that include the kids.
  — Katherine Cusumano, New York Times, 26 Sep. 2020
• The best part of the day is happy hour on the porch, staring at the ocean.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 19 July 2021
• The $4 meal deals, and the happy hour specials where drinks and shakes are priced half off.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 8 July 2022
• And that side of me that longs for happy hour, no matter the time of day?
  — Lesley Kennedy, CNN Underscored, 25 Mar. 2021
• Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, wine by the glass, and mixed and soft drinks at happy hour prices.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2022
• Go between 3 and 6 p.m. for happy hour deals on beer, wine, and margs.
  — Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 13 Feb. 2024
• Think of it as an analogue for tea time, or even a happy hour.
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2022
• Friends rarely invite you to happy hour at 6 o’clock in the morning.
  — Emma Yasinski, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2023
• If Brasa Haya ever rolls out a happy hour menu, this would be the star.
  — Michael Russell, oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2021
• Like many great ideas, happy hour was where the concept was born.
  — Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
• Gone was an opening scene of a happy hour on the first tee at Spyglass.
  — Doug Ferguson, The Mercury News, 1 Feb. 2024
• Pack this tote full of essentials for a trip to the beach or bring it from work to happy hour.
  — Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 15 May 2024
• Dear Amy: A few months ago, a group of my co-workers went out for happy hour.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 24 June 2022
• So, go ahead and suggest that post-climb happy hour! 4.
  — Lindsay Geller, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• TikTok will chat about the year's trends and throw a happy hour on Wednesday.
  — Kerry Flynn, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
• And more and more guests come to the ball to enjoy happy hour, to bid in silent and live auctions, and to meet the dogs and the owners who love them.
  — Beth Thames, al, 18 Jan. 2023
• Here are the best places to enjoy happy hour on Hilton Head Island.
  — Sucheta Rawal, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2021
• In the same vein, Kelly Dobkin names 20 of the best happy hour deals in Los Angeles.
  — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2024
• Plus, a fun and funky craft cocktail list with many of them just $7 during the soft opening happy hour (5-7pm).
  — Karri Peifer, Axios, 31 Jan. 2025
• The Pocket Cafe, a walk-up counter, is good for picking up a sandwich, cup of coffee, or happy hour drink (guests get two free beverages per night).
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 27 Feb 2025