festive
Example Sentences
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The Visalia Unified School District’s public board meeting in March was a festive and upbeat affair with a performance by a student chamber music group and a commendation for a high school cheer squad.
From Los Angeles Times
For shoppers, this means a slimmed-down holiday assortment, with fewer artificial Christmas trees and toys and other festive decorations that are imported and so subject to tariffs.
The dazzling display of lights, accompanied by religious and festive imagery and soundtracked by Filipino rap and Christmas carols, is part of the annual Giant Lantern Festival.
From Barron's
The insurance company said most people driving during the festive period travelled less than 100 miles, meaning congestion is likely around motorway interchanges and retail destinations.
From BBC
As always, though, winter weather could pour cold water on some of those festive getaways.
From Los Angeles Times
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