hostess

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Recent Examples of hostess Berger and Nina Gold cast Tilda Swinton as Cynthia Blithe, the private investigator who tracks him, laser like, to China, with Fala Chen playing Dao Ming, the savvy hostess who sees something behind Doyle’s desperate tactics, and Alex Jennings as an expat of the most venal variety. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025 Crowe is now the face of the Nutria Rodeo, serving as ambassador, hostess, emcee, and hired assassin. Nathaniel Rich, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025 Racks are curated with styles ranging from modern denim jeans to a mint-condition 1940s hostess gown that Lucille Ball might have worn on I Love Lucy. Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2025 Another transforms her into the enigmatic hostess of an imaginary cabaret, a nod to her Broadway performance in 2014. Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hostess
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Noun
  • Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough returned as hosts.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to the standard co-hosts and judges, the hit series also frequently features celebrity guest judges.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • One of Mark Consuelos' medical appointments turned into an impromptu celebrity meet-and-greet — all while the Live With Kelly & Mark cohost and All My Children actor was in his underwear.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Best friends know the good and bad about each other — which is why Brianna LaPaglia isn’t surprised when her BFFs cohost Josh Richards is running late to their interview with Rolling Stone.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025

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