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 annual event is now called Taking Back the Dinner, but it originated back in 2004, when the American Indian Student Commission hosted a private potluck dinner for Native students and their advisers on campus.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
On Thursday we would have a huge open-house potluck dinner.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2020
The society hosts a potluck dinner at 7 p.m. followed by the talk at 8 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2020
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
