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Example sentences for "dinner party"

  • I came home tonight to find a dinner party of six and this dance scheduled.

  • Tomorrow night," says he, "Nicky understands that we're having a dinner party out at the house.

  • And you conceived the happy idea of dramatizing me as the leading comic feature for this dinner party of my employees?

  • Besides, he always wears the right kind of clothes, can say bright little things at a dinner party, and can generally be located by calling up any one of his three clubs.

  • Friend, coming home after having got himself highly praised at a dinner party, was called out to see a lady taken dangerously ill.

  • I have a dinner party and an evening party to-day and night, and knowing myself to be a fool for my pains, am fain to desire that others may not find it out and reproach me as they discover it.

  • One evening they had a dinner party, eighteen covers, a state occasion.

  • One day the Colonel tells of a dinner party where he met Vergniaud and other prominent revolutionists.

  • This mistake has afforded you an opportunity to give your friends a dinner party; you certainly can't be sorry for that.

  • Your father is going to give a dinner party?

  • It may take two or three days, perhaps, to bring Monsieur Mirotaine to the point of giving a dinner party; but we'll succeed.

  • Roast beef is never served at a dinner party--it is a family dish and generally has Yorkshire pudding or roast potatoes on the platter with the roast itself, and is followed by pickles or spiced fruit.

  • Corn on the cob is taken with the fingers, but is never served at a dinner party.

  • In midwinter, when real flowers are too expensive, porcelain ones take their place--unless there is a lunch or dinner party.

  • Rum, which is possessed of a peculiar aroma derived from an essential oil in the cane.

  • The King and Prince are terribly early; they and Ricasoli are on horseback by five in the morning; the King dines at twelve, and never touches food afterwards, though he has a dinner party of 60 or 80 every day at six.

  • The following few dishes will be found extremely useful for breakfasts, luncheons, second course in a dinner party, or for dinner in summer, but above all for supper when you give an evening party.

  • And the menu was long and varied enough to have served a dinner party.

  • For evening company, or fish course at a dinner party.

  • There was to be a dinner party at East Lynne that evening, and she had just finished dressing.

  • There was room enough for all the immense assemblage, and when the queen was seated with her daughters and ladies of honor, the company sat down and all was as quiet and well regulated as a dinner party of four.

  • Has Basil Hall any hesitation in describing a dinner party in the United States, and recording the conversation at table?

  • My Dear, I think that we really must give a dinner party.

  • The most favored way of doing this is to have a dinner party or a reception.

  • The occasion has all the dignity and formality of a dinner party.

  • ON no occasion is a want of punctuality more ill-bred than at a dinner party, whether it is the guests who are late, or the hostess who allows dinner to be later than the time appointed.

  • During the week following a dinner party, it is etiquette for each guest to call upon the hostess, and it is rude to delay the call more than a fortnight.

  • After a dinner party or small social gathering, cards must be left within the following week.

  • Well, he was to meet her at a dinner party at the Forbes's.

  • Betty, do you remember a dinner party in the first days of our acquaintance, at which I told you that you represented one essential difference from all the other women there?

  • She stretched a long and, as it seemed, blatantly naked arm into a group near by and drew forth the roundish man whom Cressey had pointed out at Marrineal's dinner party.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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