festival
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
A former war reporter assigned to help plan a morale-boosting national festival faces the absurdity inherent in projects such as a cake-baking competition and a collection of uplifting poetry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Things get considerably more complex when, at the last minute, Lilac becomes one of the headliners at a book festival Sophie is working and briefly befriends her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Crowds fill the streets around Lalbaug during the Hindu festival of Ganesh Chaturthi and stream to Siddhivinayak temple throughout the year.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
That sense of authorship was visible throughout the festival.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Micah and I agree that Purim is the best Jewish festival.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
Major cultural events in the region were also called off, including the Global Citizen and All Things Go festivals in New York, and Oceans Calling in Maryland.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Quarterly gigs, networking events and a talent pathway with festivals and booking agencies will launch in early 2027.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Special events, including Halloween parties and seasonal food-and-wine festivals, have also spurred people to schedule travel differently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
If the system were followed for twenty years without correction, religious festivals would shift by almost four weeks relative to the seasons.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Yearly festivals were held in honor of the migration, parties planned, even a parade was on the schedule.
From "The Red Umbrella" by Christina Gonzalez
Vocabulary lists containing festival
It's Lit: Hanukkah Words
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Party Parlance for Mardi Gras
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Aztec, Maya, and Inca Empires - Introductory
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
