kermis
Example Sentences
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He liked the roaring dynamism of the El, and in Election Night, 1907, he combined it with a flushed, disorderly crowd in a sort of modern kermis.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two years ago, as usual, I had mingled as a pedestrian with the pleasure-seeking visitors of the kermis.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
The Middelburg kermis is a particularly merry one.
From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.
They see each other at the kermis, or in the street, or fields.
From A Wanderer in Holland by Marshall, Herbert, R. W .S.
As soon as I finish making the mannikins for the knitting bags at the kermis.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro
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