mistress of ceremonies

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mistress of ceremonies
Noun
  • Shortly after leaving the Impressions, Mr. Butler was given the Iceman nickname by the Philadelphia disc jockey Georgie Woods.
    Jim Farber, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • For this concept album Tesfaye recruits his actual neighbor Jim Carrey, who stands in as a meditative disc jockey broadcasting commercials for the afterlife.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The latest: The legendary Chicago shock jock has been off the air since 2020.
    Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The national media trumpets Tomlin’s non-losing seasons, while the local radio shock jocks blast him for postseason failures.
    Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Alim McNeill and Mekhi Wingo are coming off torn ACLs, while DJ Reader is entering the final year of his contract.
    Colton Pouncy, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The Do Lab has been hosting a stage at Coachella since 2005, with the area having been home to performances by big name artists including Billie Eilish, DJ Snake, Rüfüs Du Sol and many others.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Mistress of ceremonies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mistress%20of%20ceremonies. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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