bacchanal
Example Sentences
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The office holiday gathering itself has come a long way from the bacchanals I survived early in my career.
The best it can do for jokes is endless animal wordplay—a road sign reading “Gnu Jersey,” a bacchanal dubbed “Burning Mammal.”
But, in a stroke of political savvy, Harrison leaned into the image, campaigning from town to town in a kind of roving bacchanal.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s lofty stuff to swallow given that, for many, Carnival is escapism or rambunctious bacchanal.
From Seattle Times
It was refreshing, winking bacchanal — a whole idea.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
