housewarming
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Etsy wants to know whether shoppers are buying a vase for their own living room or as a housewarming gift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Especially after 5,000 of your neighbors show up for the housewarming party.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
I asked it to find me a ceramic bowl to give as a housewarming gift, and one Etsy result came up among eight.
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
A debut housewarming party drew 50 couples, noted the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
I didn’t know anything about housewarming gifts, but this definitely had to be one of the stranger ones.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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Strangers invited her to their birthday parties, housewarmings and weddings.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2021
Tour groups schedule stops at Azores to pick up the vibrantly hued, ornamental birds traditionally given in Portuguese culture as good-luck presents for weddings and housewarmings.
From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2017
If you’re old enough to date, then you’re old enough for the hard truth: We have all regifted by now — especially for quasi-lame occasions like housewarmings, which practically have “Regift!” engraved on the invitation.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2012
And there were quilting parties and housewarmings and house-raisings—one that was of great importance to Caleb Hazel and to Chad.
From The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by John Fox