Sentence examples for white-tie event from inspiring English sources
Both presidential candidates are scheduled to speak Thursday at the white-tie event.
After mastering the basics of the waltz, the polka, and swing, he joined the committee that organizes Stanford's Viennese Ball, an annual white-tie event.
The hotel was the home to countless galas and parties, including the Alfred E. Smith dinner, traditionally the last event where the presidential candidates share a stage before the election, and the Viennese Opera Ball, which bills itself as the oldest white-tie event in New York City.
A week ago, at the Gridiron Club dinner — that's the annual white-tie event where Washington's most élite politicians and journalists kid each other and themselves in an atmosphere dank with chumminess — a Marine Corps singer impersonating a Democratic bigwig belted out this chorus: "What do we stand for?
Its annual dinner is one of the few white-tie events in official Washington, and features campy song-and-dance numbers and, typically, remarks by the president of the United States.
(If it's a black or white tie event).
One day after speaking of one another with palpable derision during the third presidential debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were exchanging light-hearted barbs at a white-tie charity event on Thursday night in New York.
One day after speaking of one another with palpable derision during the third presidential debate, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton were exchanging light-hearted barbs at a white-tie charity event on Thursday night in New York.
At the Alfred E. Smith memorial event, a white-tie campaign-year ritual at the Waldorf, attempts at bonhomie went sour.
At the time of its rise, the city's most prestigious social event was the annual Symphony Ball, a white-tie ball full of old money and run by the socialite and heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post.
After the event in Virginia, Obama was heading for the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland to prepare; Romney planned preparations in Delray Beach, Fla ."The next debate is on foreign policy," Obama told the white-tie audience at Thursday's dinner.
