Synonyms for happy hour

Grammar : Noun

bread and circuses

Définition of happy hour

Origin : "early evening period of discount drinks and free hors-d'oeuvres at a bar," first recorded 1961.

noun cocktail hour

Example sentences :

Can't you finish your visit earlier, and let six be the happy hour?
Extract from : « The Contrast » by Royall Tyler

This beginning spoiled the happy hour; for the picture was not Eveline's portrait.
Extract from : « Black Diamonds » by Mr Jkai

But it will be done some time, and then comes the happy hour!
Extract from : « Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy » by Frank Richard Stockton

The happy hour shall come, all the more appreciated because it comes unexpectedly.
Extract from : « Us and the Bottleman » by Edith Ballinger Price

Eleven will be the happy hour; fear not that the altar will not be worthy the charming bride of such a rich family.
Extract from : « Old Fritz and the New Era » by Louise Muhlbach

But speaking of Coney Island, many's the happy hour I've spent on its historic sands.
Extract from : « Step Lively! » by George Niblo

The day wears away, and at length comes the happy hour when gown and slippers may be brought into requisition.
Extract from : « Friends and Neighbors » by Anonymous

And now, as the happy hour of his departure was quickly approaching, he became silent for a little.
Extract from : « Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum » by John Healy

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