celebratory

Example Sentences

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Sunday night's Olivier Awards were all about Paddington, Rosamund Pike's celebratory return to the West End and Rachel Zegler's love letter to theatre.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

A ballroom is an intrinsically public, celebratory structure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Later that month, Jessica returned to the police department, along with Eddings and her students, for a celebratory press conference that rocketed the news of Perkins’ arrest across the globe.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Webster-Longin performed some celebratory splits again when she tied her season high with a 9.900 on the uneven bars.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

It was odd to be alone in a room that was normally crackling with activity, but it was celebratory, too, I was enjoying myself.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse