social gathering
Example Sentences
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Earlier that month, Ely had written to Perkins again, affectionately chiding her for missing a social gathering and exclaiming, “I feel lost in the new Immigration set-up!”
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025
Most Americans probably know a family member, friend, co-worker or acquaintance who has come down with COVID-19 recently, perhaps being infected while traveling or at a social gathering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024
"You can think of swarming behavior like a social gathering; there's lots of flight activity, increased communication and inter-species mingling; for bats, it's not unlike going to a club," Foley said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
Statistically speaking, the larger the social gathering — especially ones that mash together groups of unfamiliar people — the more likely it is that some rapscallion will ruin the fun for everyone.
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023
Some callers sought clarification of a particular point in the case that had been the subject of serious debate in a barbershop or at a social gathering.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
