party animal

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Recent Examples of party animal The original film followed a group of high schoolers who find an unlikely, intergenerational friend in Sue Ann Ellington, a lonesome veterinarian and devoted party animal played by Spencer. J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 4 June 2025 What was once a misunderstood creature trying to find his own identity has morphed into a party animal who wouldn’t be out of place in a frat house. Barry Levitt, Time, 21 May 2025 Since then, thousands of party animals have flocked to Lake Boca Raton's shoulder-length deep waters. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025 Being a yapper and a party animal isn’t your usual, but right now is the time to loosen up and enjoy the magic of interconnectedness. Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for party animal
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Noun
  • As churches hold religious services this weekend, celebrants across the country are wrestling with how to help their congregations cope with and make sense of the tragedy at the Annunciation Church.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
  • At least a few of our readers disagreed with this sentiment, noting that these are often the people who are closest to the celebrant and sometimes may be the best or only option to entertain.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Pushing through the motley crew of intimidatingly stylish partygoers outside the entrance, who had flooded the corner of East Broadway and Rutgers, was a visceral sign of all of the above.
    Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Yet, in the aftermath of the RAVE act, scores of clubs shut down, promoters were arrested, and parties would not dare talk about safer substance use or call an ambulance for a partygoer – it was criminalized.
    Andrew Pasquier, Them., 18 Sep. 2025

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“Party animal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party%20animal. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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