potluck dinner
Example Sentences
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It was the financial equivalent of a potluck dinner, with everyone contributing something to the table and sharing the spread.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2023
The gathering included a potluck dinner, an exhibit of her ceramic sculptures and lots of singing.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2022
A Thanksgiving potluck dinner outside Men’s Central Jail in support of Padilla was shut down when dozens of deputies in riot gear appeared.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2020
Do I have to invite her to the potluck dinner?
From Slate • Dec. 3, 2019
Boys from my graduating class are signing up and shipping out, and every week there’s a farewell potluck dinner in a church basement or the lobby of the Roxy or in someone’s home.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
