celebratory

Example Sentences

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But life goes on, and the mood was celebratory.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And while Rosenqvist ended the day drenched in milk, the celebratory beverage of choice at Indy, Malukas could hardly comprehend what he had just experienced.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

After the trial concluded, the founder of Indivisible Baldwin County, the group that had organized the No Kings protest, rounded up a small crew for a celebratory dinner at the pizza parlor down the block.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

It’s tender, fragrant and built for easy slicing, the kind of bake that feels both low-effort and quietly celebratory.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Under his breath, Belhib muttered something that was not celebratory.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell