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celebratory

[sel-uh-bruh-tawr-ee] / ˈsɛl ə brəˌtɔr i /


ADJECTIVE
congratulatory
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
honorary
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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Given the intensity of the tennis schedule. the pair want to switch off mentally - with the celebratory dinner and winter-sun trip helping.

From BBC

Yavhusishyn received his promotion at a special ceremony in western Fukuoka, where he bowed to sumo elders in front of gold folding screens and celebratory flowers.

From Barron's

Cohen-Solal — who has written biographies of Sartre and Leo Castelli — floats some ethical reservations, but her take on Picasso is positive, even celebratory.

From New York Times

Nwuba received some national airtime for his celebratory dancing as part of the Bruins’ run to the Final Four in 2021 while working his way into becoming a more prominent part of the rotation.

From Los Angeles Times

This ballyhooed announcement seems designed to create such a celebratory mood around a painting little-known to the British public that failing to capture it now would be nothing less than a national scandal.

From Los Angeles Times