How to Use tailgate party in a Sentence
tailgate party
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Not sure what to talk about while at a Chiefs tailgate party?
— James Freeman, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022 -
After the parade, head to the west side of the stadium for the pre-game tailgate party.
— Charles Hollis, al, 25 Oct. 2019 -
Take your tailgate party to the next level with these recipes from Blain’s Farm & Fleet.
— Steve Jagler, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2017 -
Mike Alstott hired Lampe to provide the eats for a tailgate party before the game and the spread was top-notch.
— Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 18 Sep. 2017 -
There was live music and a huge tailgate party before the game.
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2023 -
Expect temps to start around the 40s as the sun rises and tailgate parties fire up downtown.
— Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2018 -
The site was also selling tickets to the pre-game tailgate party for $73.
— Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 1 Jan. 2018 -
The fans tanked up before each game at tailgate parties on the beautiful golf course.
— Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2019 -
These five sauces are solid all-around players that are sure to fire up your tailgate party.
— Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Park and Binggeli had their first date at a game back in 2008 and almost a decade later, Binggeli popped the question at a tailgate party, the couple told the team.
— Maria Pasquini, PEOPLE.com, 30 Sep. 2019 -
Here are four recipes, two from Sparks and two from Seither, for your next super tailgate party.
— Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 26 Sep. 2017 -
Today’s tailgate parties rank up there with some of the major social events of the year, with good music, good drinks and great food.
— The Editors, Field & Stream, 20 Nov. 2019 -
Mosquitoes zoom in like sports fans to a tailgate party.
— Marni Jameson, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2022 -
The Square is also hosting a tailgate party for the Bengals game, with live music on Saturday and the game on the big screen.
— Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 13 Jan. 2022 -
One doesn’t have to be attending Saturday’s game to take part in the tailgate party, Furse said.
— Stefene Russell, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022 -
Fans put a lot of effort into the food that is served at tailgate parties before, during and after the games.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2023 -
This one-step recipe for a tailgate party or any type of celebration uses four cheeses and a cup of hot sauce.
— Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Among the humans on hand will be the hosting duo of Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg, who will be presiding over a sort of tailgate party.
— oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2021 -
But there is a definite edge — like that end-of-the-night feeling at a tailgate party, when some of the crowd might have had too much to drink, and things could go sideways.
— New York Times, 10 Feb. 2022 -
The sheds are filled with cars and people and everyone is welcome to join in on anyone’s tailgate party.
— Makelle Barski, Detroit Free Press, 13 Sep. 2020 -
At that moment, the surrounding Black Hole tailgate party appeared to be in full swing.
— Matt Kawahara, SFChronicle.com, 15 Dec. 2019 -
There wasn’t a hint of trouble outside the stadium, where fans launched their tailgate parties hours before the gates opened.
— Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2018 -
It’s not a tailgate party without a hype-up playlist and a portable speaker.
— Outside Online, 9 Sep. 2022 -
The mood is festive and friendly, though quaint, like a tailgate party at a suburban high school football game.
— Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 13 Jan. 2020 -
Tailgating, Boise State Style Bronco fans know how to throw a tailgate party.
— Dave Southorn, idahostatesman, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Early on, the Browns Barkers began to hold what have become annual events, such as a tailgate party in the bar’s back yard, and chili and rib cook-offs.
— cleveland, 5 Mar. 2021 -
The air in Ashland, Framingham, and Natick was filled with the smell of barbecue from tailgate parties.
— Mike Kotsopoulos, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2018 -
This chili will please everyone at your next tailgate party.
— Cheryl Slocum, Country Living, 27 July 2010 -
The Superfan Summit tailgate party will be held at 1000 Gratiot Ave.
— Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2024 -
See Me Festival, where there will be a line-up of events like a parade, tailgate party, fireworks extravaganza and more.
— Jody MacE, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2024
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