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Recent Examples of luau
But people need work, Freitas said, and the luau employs about 160 people.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
Aloha Mixed Plate and Star Noodle (siblings of the luau under the same owner) reopened in March and Aug. 1, respectively.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
One of the only surviving structures in the historical district, the nightly luau offers traditional dishes, from haupia to pua'a kalua, with hula and musical performances.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 23 July 2024
Old Lahaina Luau presents what is considered the purest form of luau, one that infuses history, music, food, and ancient dance and hula to tell the story of Hawaii, from early Polynesian migration to the last days of the monarchy and plantation era.
—John Wogan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
Aloha Mixed Plate and Star Noodle (siblings of the luau under the same owner) reopened in March and Aug. 1, respectively.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
One of the only surviving structures in the historical district, the nightly luau offers traditional dishes, from haupia to pua'a kalua, with hula and musical performances.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 23 July 2024
Old Lahaina Luau presents what is considered the purest form of luau, one that infuses history, music, food, and ancient dance and hula to tell the story of Hawaii, from early Polynesian migration to the last days of the monarchy and plantation era.
—John Wogan, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luau
Noun
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And the reality of human development is that people bring fire with them, in electrical lines, cars and barbecue grills.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA TODAY,
18 Jan. 2025
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In the South, barbecue is an art form typically involving wood, fire, and more than a little know-how about smoking meat.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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And take note, the dressing is also delicious spooned over roast chicken.—
Cathy Thomas,
Orange County Register,
13 Jan. 2025
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Dijon mustard commonly flavors buttery pan sauces that accompany roast chicken.—
Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Jan. 2025
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Families can attend their famous weekly clambakes, take a ride on the vintage fire truck, go fishing, play foosball or life-size chess, run amuck on the playground, or take a splash in one of two outdoor heated pools.—
Esther Carlstone,
Parents,
18 Dec. 2024
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Then a special Jefferson’s Bourbon bar, erected along water’s edge, served as the anchor point for a classic sunset clambake. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.—
Brad Japhe,
Forbes,
15 Oct. 2024
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Image Image The children would fish, ride four-wheelers and fill their plates with venison at family cookouts.—
Eduardo Medina,
New York Times,
29 Dec. 2024
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Featuring cookouts, bouncy houses, haircuts, music, and other fun activities, Fuqua distributes between 150 and 200 age-appropriate bookbags stuffed with school supplies each year.—
La Risa R. Lynch,
Journal Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024
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Trump was also seen making a toast with Vice President JD Vance at an inauguration luncheon on Monday, holding up a glass of what was likely to be Diet Coke.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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Panamanian officials were denied invitations to opening ceremonies for the fair, and instead a luncheon was held to honor the republic’s official representative, Don Lefevre.—
Julie Greene / Made by History,
TIME,
22 Jan. 2025
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The food at Mar-a-Lago can be mediocre, several frequent guests said, but the seafood buffet catches praise.—
Jennifer Jacobs,
CBS News,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Swedish chairs in the dining area came from London, the custom rug is by Zak + Fox, and the pine buffet was found at auction.—
Michael Boodro,
Architectural Digest,
17 Jan. 2025
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The cheesy dipping burritos join a handful of new offerings also set to hit menus Jan. 16, including: Steak garlic nacho fries Baja Dream Freezes $5, $7, $9 Luxe Cravings Boxes Build Your Own Luxe Cravings Box Find your nearest Taco Bell here.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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Menu Cuisine: American What to order: Fried pork chops, sweet potato fries — and, yes, mac and cheese is a veggie here.—
Melissa Oyler and,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Luau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luau. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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