mistress of ceremonies
Example Sentences
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Noha watches over the dining room as mistress of ceremonies while the chef’s wife, Ragheda, assists with salads and sweets.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2022
Miley Cyrus is your mistress of ceremonies for the "2015 MTV Video Music Awards."
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2015
Savannah Lowery — as the soloist who is mistress of ceremonies in “Rubies” — hurled happy thunderbolts.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2014
His re-edit of Vogue by Madonna was a dancefloor staple last year, cutting her into a fierce mistress of ceremonies.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 13, 2013
She was ministering to Tom's wife in the prettiest way; not assuming anything, and yet acting in a certain sort as mistress of ceremonies.
From Nobody by Susan Warner