Celebration that focuses upon a theme, and may run for hours to weeks; usually repeated regularily, eg. once a year.
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Examples for "festival "
Examples for "festival "
1 The festival goes until tomorrow morning, when we welcome the New Year.
2 Chinese New Year is now the largest community festival in the capital.
3 Shangri-La Definitely the winner of best area of the festival this year.
4 These new licences could cost festival organises hundreds of thousands of dollars.
5 Firstly as a policy some banks offer special products during festival seasons.
1 We're told it's a moving feast with new content being added regularly.
2 In good times they feast ; in bad times they die of starvation.
3 You sit dull in the market all day; you want a feast .
4 Well, let them all feast on each other; I'll be out soon.
5 And next in his sermon upon the feast - day of the two martyrs:-
1 Again the old house in the market-place was the scene of festivity .
2 There is an air of festivity about its approach in the fall.
3 Over by the farther fire some festivity seemed to be in progress.
4 All the Yukon was his guest, Dawson the seat of the festivity .
5 The village was now a scene of the utmost festivity and triumph.
1 He had exchanged the usual greetings with her at the fountain on a fiesta day .
2 It could almost-almost-havebeenTucson on fiesta day .
1 This is the second play in the festival series highlighting the work of New Zealand women playwrights in the early part of the 20th Century.
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Translations for ecclesiastical feast