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Recent Examples of luau
At night, seek the traditional experience of Kauai at a luau, where a vibrant culture comes alive through music and dance.
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Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
The pinnacle activity of your stay may include a resort luau experience featuring dancers and storytellers.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Both of her parents are longtime employees of the luau, which started in 1986.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
But people need work, Freitas said, and the luau employs about 160 people.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
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Alexandra Gillespie, Outside Online, 16 Dec. 2024
The pinnacle activity of your stay may include a resort luau experience featuring dancers and storytellers.
—Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Both of her parents are longtime employees of the luau, which started in 1986.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
But people need work, Freitas said, and the luau employs about 160 people.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for luau
Noun
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The open-faced turkey sandwich, usually served warm on a thick slice of toast with bacon, tomatoes, and Mornay sauce, is a headliner on the Bluegrass State’s long list of culinary contributions, alongside barbecue, bourbon, and burgoo.—
Robin Roenker,
Southern Living,
29 Mar. 2025
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Use it to sunbathe or for outdoor barbecues with friends.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Stir, drizzle with another 1 teaspoon olive oil and roast for 5 more minutes or until tender and lightly browned.—
Yakir Levy,
Oc Register,
2 Apr. 2025
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Its menu, not yet finalized, will feature Nigerian pepper soup with turkey breast, red chili and olive oil, roast beef kebabs with black and red pepper and passata (uncooked tomato puree), along with whole fried and stewed fish.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For example, a bride and a groom who once summered in Cape Cod, in Massachusetts, may want to highlight clambake memories in one course.—
Alix Strauss,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Families can attend their famous weekly clambakes, take a ride on the vintage fire truck, go fishing, play foosball or life-size chess, run amuck on the playground, or take a splash in one of two outdoor heated pools.—
Esther Carlstone,
Parents,
18 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In Hard Truths, the Mother’s Day scene in the kitchen after the cemetery scene is a bit like the cookout scene, in that way.—
Matt Zoller Seitz,
Vulture,
21 Jan. 2025
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Arriving in February, the motivational anthem took over nightclubs, cookouts and locker room celebrations.—
Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Fashion Show: Newcomers of Central Florida’s spring luncheon features club members modeling Dillard’s styles and accessories.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
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The luncheon celebrated Nigerian-American Luvvie Ajayi Jones, a four-time, New York Times best-selling author and CEO of The Book Academy.—
Eden Harris,
Essence,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Set up tents, arts and crafts stations, and a cafeteria-style buffet.—
Maggie Griswold,
StyleCaster,
1 Apr. 2025
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This Easter brunch centers around champagne and a buffet.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Book now The perfect pairing: For a high-low pairing, go for a red Beaujolais with thick-cut fries and saffron mayo.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
3 Apr. 2025
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For the seafood lover: Reserve a spot at Fog Harbor Fish House and try their crab ravioli, halibut with lobster cream sauce, mussel fries and more.—
Shawna Chen,
Axios,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Luau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/luau. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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