houseparty

Example Sentences

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At the houseparty in Des Moines, she invoked the doubters.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019

The day was chilly and gray; a spring storm was coming, but the houseparty, hosted by a group that helps women run for political office, was packed.

From The New Yorker • Jul. 15, 2019

There was even a houseparty of Whartons, Jameses, and other select souls at the grandiose Villa Medici outside Florence.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 23, 1929

In the ensuing royal houseparty to bring the nervous pair together, this well-laid plan went sadly agley.

From Time Magazine Archive

I do wish things would quiet down, because as soon as our new house is finished Jean and I are dying to have a houseparty.

From The Ranch Girls at Home Again by Vandercook, Margaret