cocktail party
Example Sentences
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The technical version of his job is AI toxicology analyst—the sort of title that makes even sober eyes glaze over at cocktail parties.
Nobody brags about water stocks at cocktail parties — that’s how you know they might actually work.
From MarketWatch
Finally, at a cocktail party in late March, she spotted him.
From Literature
“Hey, X, when you go to a cocktail party, you pick up a little conversation here, another conversation there,” Disney told the animator.
From Los Angeles Times
An enormous cocktail party was not on Ibsen’s itinerary—there is no jazz band in “Hedda Gabler”—but there was a similar sense of impending disaster, before and during the evening in question.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
