62 examples of house party in sentences

"I think, papa," she said, as they sat on the veranda one June evening after dinner, "I think I shall have a house party.

But they were a congenial crowd of merry young people, and when Mr. Hepworth came down from the city, as he often did, and Kenneth Harper drifted in from next-door, as he very often did, the house party at Boxley Hall waxed exceeding merry.

The maid who waited on me told me that you had a large house party.

Two years ago my friend gave his first house party, and the duration of it included Easter Day, and so was, necessarily, in a happy season.

We are due this century at a house party on this planet.

She would write to him, and in order to see him conveniently she would suggest to her father to have a week-end house party in the country, and to ask his neighbour over from Oxley Paddox.

A little later came a clangor on a rusty triangle, as if she were summoning a house party.

In the spreading dawn the house party had returned from Connachan and had ascended to their rooms, weary with the night's revelry, the men with shirt-fronts crumpled and ties awry, the women with hair disordered, and in some cases with flimsy skirts torn in the mazes of the dance.

Of the country-house party he was usually the life and soul.

The festivities were late on this second evening, as Mr. Smithson had invited a good many people from the neighbourhood, but the house party were not the less early on the following morning, which was the first Henley day.

Except the house party here, and a few from other big places, there was not a pretty person to be seen.

We have a house party of actual humans (not too obtrusively actual), most of whom, including the butler, imagine that if they could have a Second Chance in life they would not make such a mess of it as they did with the First.

" THE CARD-SHARP I had looked forward to spending Christmas with some people in Suffolk, and every one in London assured me that at their house there would be the kind of a Christmas house party you hear about but see only in the illustrated Christmas numbers.

It's evident, from what your mother tells me of Mrs. Fiske's visit, that going to this house party means more in your case than with the other girls.

" "You're awfully kind, but" "You refuse?" "I mustbesides, you could hardly expect me to appear at your house party in these.

"I was afraid you'd insiston my joining your house party.

" CHAPTER XVIII ON PAROLE In this strange house party, a truce was tacitly agreed.

Without being conscious of the action of the sly, subconscious instinct which prompted it, she began to revolve her friend, Theresa Howland, whose house party Ross was honoring with such an extraordinarily long lingering.

Dorothy Whitehill (A); 24Mar55; R146591. Polly's house party.

SEE Lawrence, Josephine. Polly's house party.

Dorothy Whitehill (A); 24Mar55; R146591. Polly's house party.

Whereupon the entire house party sallied forth in more or less trepidation to intercept the strange party.

The house party had been augmented during the day by the arrival of half a dozen men and women from, the city brain-fagged, listless, and smart.

Bouteron, Bouteron, our Jolly little Bouteron, gaiety itself, who three weeks ago was the very life and soul of our last house party!

" REGRETS A Newport man who was invited to a house party at Bar Harbor, telegraphed to the hostess: "Regret I can't come.

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