social occasion
Example Sentences
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The event was founded by Queen Anne in 1711 and is now well known as a key social occasion, as well as a sporting event.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2025
The summer spectaculars coincided with the “Barbenheimer” phenomenon, a new reason to make going to the movies a big, social occasion again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2023
Had this been a pleasant social occasion, I most certainly would be writing a thank-you note to both hosts.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 11, 2022
It could have been at a news conference, a social occasion or both.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2021
We were meant to remember pearls pattering at a certain social occasion.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
