housewarming
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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
Social-media posts show her graduating from high school with an “honors” sash and hosting a housewarming party last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 27, 2025
He’d mentioned moving to a new apartment, so I had purchased it for him as a housewarming gift, hoping to bring a touch of beauty to the ritual of his favorite companion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024
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
The night after Mr. and Mrs. David Martin moved into their little home, their friends gathered for a housewarming.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
Strangers invited her to their birthday parties, housewarmings and weddings.
From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2021
Tour groups schedule stops at Azores to pick up the vibrantly hued, ornamental birds traditionally given in Portuguese culture as good-luck presents for weddings and housewarmings.
From New York Times ● Feb. 10, 2017
If you’re old enough to date, then you’re old enough for the hard truth: We have all regifted by now — especially for quasi-lame occasions like housewarmings, which practically have “Regift!” engraved on the invitation.
From New York Times ● May 24, 2012
And there were quilting parties and housewarmings and house-raisings—one that was of great importance to Caleb Hazel and to Chad.
From The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come by Fox, John
