hostess

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Recent Examples of hostess Emily Donelson would act as the president’s hostess in the White House. Maurizio Valsania, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2025 The book features a hostess named Dolly Harrison, her first name probably an homage to both Dolley Madison and Dolly Gann, a Washington hostess of the twenties and thirties. Thomas Mallon, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 Crow Canyon Home Enamelware Dinnerware Set $150 $137 Wayfair This dishware gift set that’s available in six colorways is a lovely way to surprise your favorite hostess. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 24 Jan. 2025 Stick your lunar landing with thoughtful host and hostess gifts that range from cozy to sophisticated. Crystal Chen, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hostess

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“Hostess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hostess. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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