tea party in English

noun
1
a social gathering in the afternoon at which tea, cakes, and other light refreshments are served.
I appreciate the invitation for the afternoon tea party with Princess Mikasa but unfortunately had to go on to something else.
2
a US political party that emerged from a movement of conservatives protesting the federal government in 2009.
Florida, always a key electoral battleground, has become ground zero for the burgeoning Tea Party movement this year.

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1. They were entertained at a tea party.

2. But the admiral's tea party was this...

3. She refused his invitation to the tea party.

4. I want that ready for Achmed's tea party.

5. Plainly they had interrupted a mourning tea party.

6. Well, Ellie, this is a lovely tea party.

7. This teabagger victory Besmirches the venerable Boston Tea Party.

8. It is earnestly hoped that you'll attend out tea party.

9. Bunfight definition: a tea party Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

10. 1 When did you come away from the tea party?

11. The Tea Party supports limited government , less federal spending and lower taxes .

12. The Tea Party pretty clearly has an Affiliation with the Republican Party

13. The only good thing the "tea party" will Accomplish is …

14. Another important story was the Tea Party movement in the United States .

15. This sort of stubbornness makes you no better than the Tea Party.

16. Are we really going to allow the Tea Party to determine fiscal legislation?

17. Lingling: To a tea party with the Mad Hatter, the March Hare and a mouse.

18. [Cheers, applause.] So what are these revolutionary ideas that make up and undergird the tea-party movement?

19. For example, in the movie Toy Story, the Utah teapot appears in a short tea-party scene.

20. It was Anxi tea that was thrown overboard by colonists protesting British taxes at the Boston Tea Party

21. This led some in the liberal media to marginalize the entire Tea Party phenomenon as an " astroturfing" sham.

22. At one point, half the company are banging rhythmically on a table like kids at a tea party.

23. What Unitarians Know (and Sam Harris Doesn't) In a rare moment when Lepore Adduces a cause of the Tea Party movement, she points squarely to the decline of the newspaper: In 2009, while the Tea Party was forming, the newspaper was dying, all over

24. I was still so angry about the horrid state of things ... I can't talk about the tea-party tonight.

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26. The Tea Party is fully cognizant that it has been given a bazooka, and it's just itching to pull the trigger.

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28. A Bunfight is “(A tea party or) other function, typically of a grand or official kind” and we can promise exactly that

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31. Actress Aeriel Miranda attends the Starlettos and Stilettos Tea Party at Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel-Air on August 13, 2015 in Belair, California

32. The latest Tea Party rally combines Antiabortionism, free-floating patriotism and fawning warrior-worship---all drenched in religious fervor and claiming to be nonpolitical.

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34. March 31 – Intolerable Acts: The British Parliament passes the Boston Port Act, closing the port of Boston, Massachusetts as punishment for the Boston Tea Party.

35. In the Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568–1600), wooden lacquered boxes like today's were produced, and bento would be eaten during a hanami or a tea party.

36. The word has a sexual connotation -- which, by the by -- the Tea Party movement embraced for itself before it became used as a Brickbat against them

37. The nascent Tea Party movement upended mainstream Republican candidates in a handful of key states, replacing them with Archconservatives who promised to burn down the establishment.

38. For a while it looked as if the bill would sail through: Florida has been a centre of tea-party agitation and both chambers have Republican majorities.

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41. I like the shaded-grove installation Hortus Curiosus by Saya Moriyasu and Maki Tamura, but it’s so shy and hidden—a little arboreal tea party, known only to initiates

42. He could have booked the room in private, set up some gear, and conducted his own private little tea party, but hosting a paranormal conference gave the necromancy the sheen of respectability.

43. But such approaches are anathema to the US Republican Party, and to its Tea Party faction in particular, and they might unnerve the many Asians who are nervous at China’s growing military might.

44. This is also why the Republicans are seeking to capture the Tea Party movement’s energy for partisan purposes, overrunning it with well-paid operatives, particularly from former Representative Dick Armey’s fundraising and advocacy organization.

45. The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party

46. The revolt, known as the "Boston Fee Party" (alluding to the Boston Tea Party), spread to over 250 restaurants across the United States, including restaurants in other cities such as New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles.

47. ‘Today, the restored teahouse once again plays host to tea-party fund-raisers, Cookouts with friends, and children's parties.’ ‘June, July, August - 92 days filled with no school, great weather, family reunions, vacations, ball games and Cookouts.’ ‘You normally see them at backyard Cookouts …

48. The Intolerable Acts were punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party.The laws were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance in the Tea Party protest in reaction to changes in taxation by the British Government

49. The Tea Party candidate represents the worst species of brazenness, Brainlessness, knavery, and hypocrisy since the Know-Nothings of the 1840s and 1850s, a party driven by popular fears that the country would be taken over by German and Irish Catholic immigrants, hostile to Anglo-Saxon values

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