How to Use surprise party in a Sentence

surprise party

noun
  • Isaac reads this while at Tara’s surprise party in Paris.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2023
  • My daughter’s boyfriend plans to propose to her at a surprise party.
    Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 9 Apr. 2023
  • Paige shared that the gathering was a surprise party to celebrate her 23rd birthday.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
  • The Meet Cute actress, 38, gave her fans a behind-the-scenes look at her big birthday celebration this week, which included a surprise party and a thoughtful gift from partner Tom Pelphrey.
    Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 2 Dec. 2023
  • My daughter's 16th birthday is coming up, and her mom is throwing her a surprise party the day before her actual birthday and inviting only her gym friends.
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2024
  • My daughter’s 16th birthday is coming up, and her mom is throwing her a surprise party the day before her actual birthday and inviting only her gym friends.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2024
  • The musician stopped by the talkshow to share details about his forthcoming career-spanning tour, the surprise party his partner threw for his 60th birthday, and his matte grey manicure.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2023
  • The original 20 episodes never included a surprise party.
    Alexis Soloski, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • Aberdeen Court staff and residents, along with family and friends, hosted a surprise party on March 3 to celebrate resident Hattie Galloway’s 100th birthday.
    Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Her surprise party was attended by all cast members and their significant others — except Giudice’s husband, Luis Ruelas.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
  • Walking the kennels with Blackwell feels like arriving at a surprise party with an exceptionally gregarious guest of honor.
    Michelle Madden, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Laurie Drago spent around seven hours arranging a cornucopia of crimson-and-cream Indiana University paraphernalia for her daughter’s surprise party this year.
    Tara Weiss, wsj.com, 3 May 2023

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