festivities
Example Sentences
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The match ended in a tie, yet that did not preclude the hundreds of Ecuadorians assembled to wave their flags, dance and continue the festivities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The precise timetable for the festivities had not been fully confirmed on Monday morning, however, with Sanchez scheduled to make a brief visit to Algeria before returning to Spain in the afternoon.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Since her closing argument during that campaign emphasized “turning the page” on division, it’s safe to say that unity in the name of patriotism would be her paramount goal during the festivities.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
She said she has enjoyed the week’s festivities, although she found the logistics around Saturday’s events confusing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
The festivities moved from the track to the New England Turf Writers Association’s annual dinner.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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