social event
Example Sentences
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The BBC understands the outbreak is thought to be linked to a social event in Canterbury, which some of those who fell ill attended.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
In one, he appears with Epstein at a social event, chatting with an unknown woman.
From Salon • Dec. 12, 2025
Almost daily there is some kind of social event I can join, whether it is visiting museums or attending concerts, going to the beach or hiking.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Eating an entire durian, which for most people is too rich and filling to do alone, is often a social event in Southeast Asia.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2024
On the roof that night, Zeitoun and Todd and Nasser barbecued the remaining meat, noting that it was the first time any of them had been at any sort of social event since the storm.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
