festive
Example Sentences
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It is a beautiful winter's day in central London, with plenty of festive attractions open to tempt visitors and tourists.
From BBC
"He is, as you can imagine, in a very distraught way. He has sadly lost his family at a time which is supposed to be a happy festive period."
From BBC
“Home Alone” is a seminal Christmas classic that airs on millions of screens across the world every festive season, more than three decades after the movie premiered.
From MarketWatch
Pep Guardiola warned his players not to be overweight in the festive season - but there is little fat to trim at Manchester City.
From BBC
Guardiola’s dietary diktat might seem excessive, but after nearly a decade in English soccer, he knows the stakes of the Premier League’s festive calendar.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.