celebratory

Example Sentences

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Massie even chugged a celebratory glass of raw milk.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

Phil, which is now coming to an end with his three weeks of concerts in Disney to close the season June 7, followed by a celebratory weekend at the Hollywood Bowl in late August.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

If the celebratory tone was a weakness for critics, it was a strength for fans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It’s tender, fragrant and built for easy slicing, the kind of bake that feels both low-effort and quietly celebratory.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Then the first Saturday of October came, and we were herded together for our communal birthday, in a peculiar mood both celebratory and sullen.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly