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revelry

[rev-uhl-ree] / ˈrɛv əl ri /


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Wearing a red rose around his neck, Scott Kerman has jumped on a flight from Portland, Oregon, to join in the revelry.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

The beauty of this show is that Waters and his producers focused on history’s unsung heroes or the lesser-known feats of famous ones with an infectious, besotted revelry that frequently inspired further research.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

Mexican couple Daniela Garcia and Fran Ruiloba joined in for the bottomless revelry after hearing about the event last year.

From Barron's Jan. 11, 2026

The scenes of revelry from a joyous Venezuelan diaspora celebrating from Miami to Madrid were not repeated here.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2026

The walls of the keep were thick, yet . even so, they could hear the muffled sounds of revelry from the yard outside.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Nothing stops a virus or contagious bacteria is its tracks like keeping isolated — even if it means missing out on holiday revelries.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2024

Instead, he has seen a 100% increase in bookings for in-person events, though they are much smaller than the 5,000-person revelries he often staged before the pandemic.

From Seattle Times Dec. 14, 2022

Puritan efforts to crack down on Christmas revelries in England before 1620 had little impact.

From Salon Dec. 24, 2020

The coronavirus may have silenced traditional revelries for the Fourth of July, but officials and others still aim to celebrate the country’s birthday using creativity, technology and safety.

From Washington Times Jul. 2, 2020

But, in all seasons, and when mixing in the brilliant revelries of London society, the idol of a devoted band of worshipers, he never ceased to love his native island.

From Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland by Henry B. Stanton




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