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housewarming

[hous-wawr-ming] / ˈhaʊsˌwɔr mɪŋ /
NOUN
house party
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A handmade glass can do double duty as a housewarming and a Mother’s Day gift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 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

For years, neighbors would hold weekly get-togethers, at first on burned-out lots and later at housewarming parties.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

The series has moved to ITV, and the new crop of housemates immediately took part in a "housewarming party" with games that had unexpected consequences.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2023

"We must have new neighbors; I'll have to drive up there with a housewarming gift; they may need some decorating advice."

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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