He was angry and yet grateful that she had, in her genial way, taken the trouble to call and assure him that she was going to a summer lawn-party and dance. ❋ Unknown (2004)
To-night she told me she was to be at a lawn-party on the West Side. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He drew closed the plastic shower curtain on which was imprinted a French lawn-party scene ❋ Lustbader, Eric (1995)
The yachting, tennis-playing, lawn-party side of Newport was not only out of sight several miles away, but was an entirely different and separate world from the one they experienced that summer, quite as distant in spirit as it had been when they were still in Brooklyn. ❋ David McCullough (1972)
At a lawn-party given for the benefit of the Young Men's Christian ❋ Minerva Brace Norton (N/A)
Two days later, the Duchess invited her friends to a lawn-party. ❋ Agnes M. [Translator] Dunne (N/A)
Shirley's turn was to be a combination studio tea and lawn-party, to which all club members, both regular and honorary, not to mention their relatives and friends, had been bidden. ❋ Caroline E. Jacobs (N/A)
You would be invited to a "lawn-party," and you would find a blaze of illumination, and potted plants enough to fill ❋ Upton Sinclair (1923)
The girl was craving for companionship, and she would plead with Thyrsis to accompany her, and subject himself to the agonies of "ping-pong" and croquet; and once or twice he submitted -- and so one might have beheld them, at a lawn-party, hotly pressed by half a dozen disputants, in a debate concerning the nature of American institutions, and the future of religion and the home! ❋ Upton Sinclair (1923)
Although on the present occasion she was dressed as duchesses dress for a lawn-party, she seemed supremely unconscious of the fact. ❋ Unknown (1912)
He confided to Miss Larrabee that at a recent lawn-party he had come upon a young man, who should be nameless, with his arm about a young woman's waist. ❋ William Allen White (1906)
"Mr. Percival must bring you to my lawn-party next week." ❋ Alice Ames Winter (1904)
"Good-evening," said Mildred; "you look as if you were going to have a lawn-party." ❋ Carolyn Wells (1902)
"Let's make it a lawn-party," said Bob, "and we'll have supper served in a tent." ❋ Carolyn Wells (1902)
The next day Patty announced her willingness to do anything she could to assist in the preparations for the lawn-party; and Aunt Grace kissed her fondly, and said she was a dear little helper, and they would be only too glad to make use of her services. ❋ Carolyn Wells (1902)
Instantly it brought to mind the last girls he had seen down in the lowlands at a lawn-party, with their wide and much beruffled skirts. ❋ Edward Marshall (1901)
The big barbarian became respectable, and the last time I saw him he wore a Tuxedo and was passing out platitudes and raspberry-shrub at a lawn-party. ❋ Elbert Hubbard (1885)
His "girls" were gone over to Newport to a lawn-party, he said; but he insisted on taking Mrs. Gray and Cannie in to see their quarters, which were in a casemate, in close neighborhood to one of the great guns. ❋ Susan Coolidge (1870)
dude 1, "[check out] [the Mexican invasion]"
dude 2, "[yea] dude, total lawn party" ❋ Yipyip123 (2008)
