carousing

Example Sentences

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Packed bars with carousing revelers spilling onto clogged streets.

From New York Times • May 9, 2024

His songs blended the scabrous and the sentimental, ranging from carousing anthems to snapshots of life in the gutter to unexpectedly tender love songs.

From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2023

Beneath the gaiety and carousing ran an undercurrent of anguish: the country remains locked in a ferocious war with Russia.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023

The camera jogs along with Ken as he holds back snot and tears, doing his best not to alarm the carousing guests.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2023

It was late, but a bone expert from Chicago had presented that night and they might still be carousing in the local saloons.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead