banquets
Example Sentences
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A mainland version of Chinese culture, at least in the banquets and buildings I grew up around, often needed official sanction before tradition could be revived and modernity needed to be broadcast to count.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Her party is trying to get local authorities to stop the banquets, and has had an initial success in the Brittany town of Quimper.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
From there they started staging events to raise money for heritage projects – and success in that led to the banquets.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
Kim, absorbing North Korea’s first major combat losses in many decades, has lavished surviving families with banquets, gold medals and new Pyongyang apartments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
They took turns hosting nightly banquets, and the object was to top the effort of the night before.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
