Sentence examples for act as hostess from inspiring English sources

When they returned to England in 1842, Emily continued to act as hostess for her brother and to share his political life.

And Laura Bush did away with a tribute to her as first lady and will instead act as hostess of a celebration of American authors.

Melania Trump had flown from her home in New York to act as hostess for Sara Netanyahu, and the Israeli leader voiced appreciation from the podium of Trump's son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner.

Debra Messing, the star of the hit television comedy "Will and Grace," will act as hostess for the event, which will feature live performances by Pink, David Bowie, Santana with Michelle Branch, and the cast of "Hairspray" performing "You Can't Stop the Beat," for the show's finale.

Cleveland entered the White House as a bachelor, and his sister Rose Cleveland joined him, to act as hostess for the first two years of his administration.

In reality, these turn out to be dancers in backless dresses and elaborate headgear who act as hostesses, and while I'm enjoying my New York strip steak at the bar, one of them comes over – a vision of shimmering red plumes – and asks how I'm doing.

Mrs Simpson even acted as hostess at Balmoral.

Seven years later when Madison was appointed secretary of state they moved to Washington where Mrs. Madison frequently acted as hostess for the widowed President Jefferson.

For five years she acted as hostess to a brother who was given command of a ship on the Thames which was used as a reformatory training establishment for young 1st offenders.

The daughter of an Irish army officer and his English wife, Gonne made her debut in St . Petersburgand later acted as hostess for her father when he was assistant adjutant general in Dublin.

At court, while her father was between marriages and without a consort, Mary acted as hostess.