gala
Example Sentences
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All three are angling to add to their trophy cabinets by taking home the gala's most coveted award, Album of the Year, for the first time.
From Barron's
Banjo player Béla Fleck also stepped away from concerts with the NSO and “Wicked” composer Stephen Schwartz said he no longer plans to host a May 15 gala at the center.
From Los Angeles Times
Designers cater to an extremely exclusive clientele able to purchase pieces for thousands of dollars intended for red carpets, galas, weddings or other public events.
From Barron's
He maintained the trappings of a New York success story: the five-bedroom apartment on the Upper East Side, the Hamptons estate, the charity galas, a wife and three kids.
In 2012, it sponsored the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s annual gala, known as the Costume Institute Benefit, which attracts top-tier designers and celebrities.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.