fete
Frequently Asked Questions
- Bill’s retiring and we’re throwing a big fete in his honor.
- Hundreds gathered to fete the couple on their wedding day.
- The director, once feted by critics, is no longer a media darling.
Example Sentences
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“Mary Kaye realized some 40 years ago that if we don’t fund this research, nobody will,” Mary Fete, the foundation’s executive director, said by phone.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2023
As France celebrates La Fete Nationale on Thursday’s Bastille Day, in the United States, visitors to Mount Vernon can see the Bastille key in the central passage there.
From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2022
Balmain’s show is being billed as part of Paris’ annual all-night music celebration, la Fete de la Musique.
From Washington Times • Jun. 21, 2019
However, festivals including Sonisphere, Harvest at Jimmy's and the Innocent Village Fete have been cancelled, with some citing competition from the Olympics.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2012
I have information that the Convention will NOT attend the Fete on the 10th.
From Zanoni by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
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