saturnalia
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The riot may have been a saturnalia of stupid, but we need to take it seriously.
From Salon • Oct. 28, 2022
Britons, recalling the saturnalia of 1918's Armistice Day, were chiefly concerned about the forthcoming V-day celebrations.
From Time Magazine Archive
The natural richness of this region and the willingness of Western governments to bankroll his regime have enabled Zaire's President to indulge in an uninterrupted saturnalia of misrule and kleptomania.
From Time Magazine Archive
But three months of wandering, trimming and revision have turned it into a saturnalia as amusing as it is brash.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a moonless night, which made things all the better for such a saturnalia.
From A Fortunate Term by Brazil, Angela
