houseparty

Example Sentences

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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

In “U.S. Go Home,” we follow Martine, a Parisian teen-ager living in a housing project, as she crashes a rich older boy’s houseparty with a friend.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 5, 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

Up from the South, they moved in, then packed their bags for a week in Washington and a houseparty with Railroader Robert R. Young at White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.

From Time Magazine Archive

She did not feel at all in the mood to face the gay little houseparty where she was sure of an uproarious, as well as of an affectionate, welcome.

From Love and hatred by Lowndes, Marie Belloc