guest
noun
a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
guests
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pluralof guest.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof guest (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
guestnouna person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
Example Sentences
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If the sauce needs nothing from me, I can spend that energy making dessert, mixing a cocktail for guests, warming bread — or simply deciding which sparkling water sounds good.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Three costume contests, judged by Waters and his guests, are full-on productions with stage blood and plenty of references to the director’s films.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
At another with Carolina Herrera, guests were transported by luxury train to an estate in the British countryside for dinner in a vineyard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The city is surrounded by cattle producers and normally experiences its peak number of guests every three years during Beef Week.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“The roof wasn’t finished yet so a temporary wooden roof was placed over the top to keep all the guests protected from the winter.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
