happy hour

noun

: a period of time during which the price of drinks (as at a bar) is reduced or hors d'oeuvres are served free

Examples of happy hour in a Sentence

Happy hour runs from 5:00 to 7:00.

Recent Examples on the Web Team it with sneakers and a crossbody bag for a day of running errands, or throw it on with strappy sandals for last-minute happy hours with friends. —

Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024 Bushel and a Peck Kitchen & Bar recently started offering lunch and happy hour service. —

Susan Soldavin, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2024 Helen is nestled in the heart on 2nd Ave, in what, in normal times is a bustling area a buzz with business professionals, tourists, happy hour enthusiasts and couples on date nights. —

Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 23 May 2024 There is also a children’s menu, happy hour from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and a cocktail lounge with live jazz. —

Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for happy hour

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