celebrative

Example Sentences

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Although known for retaining its joyful celebrative atmosphere as it grew from a small gathering to one of gigantic proportions, Burning Man occasionally had its problems.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2018

He saw the celebrative Wanjiru walking out with a handful of fruit.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2012

The large, celebrative crowds downtown were more remindful of the Summer Games than the Winter Games.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2010

Dr. Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell University, spoke at a dinner celebrative of both the dedication and the inauguration.

From Time Magazine Archive

Arthur, at whose back march all the legions of Tennyson's poetry celebrative of manhood,—Arthur asserts the nobleness of manhood, irrespective of the accidents of wealth or birth.

From A Hero and Some Other Folks by Quayle, William A. (William Alfred)