festivity
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Marco Piemontese’s striking period costumes conjured the artists’ milieu, and Marcus Doshi’s lighting evoked both festivity and the tragedy of the ending.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
The incident took place on Saturday during an annual cultural festivity at the Laferrière Citadel, a Unesco World Heritage site in northern Haiti.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In the past, playing a regular-season game abroad would bring a sense of festivity for a New England Patriots team that is unbeaten in three previous international appearances.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
At the crux of the annual festivity, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, is religiously symbolic foods.
From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2023
In both his dress and his manner, he disdained all festivity.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
The Halloween festivities start early in the day at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The southern African country, home to the world's largest elephant population, is holding nationwide festivities on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of independence from Britain.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Every year, a person of special importance serves as the ceremonial guitar string cutter to open the festivities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
Since the wedding, the Trumps have released scores of photos and videos of the festivities.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
We come to a corner where there are a few people protesting the festivities.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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