festiveness

Example Sentences

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Putting the finished dipped apples in holiday-themed paper cupcake liners also adds festiveness to an already festive treat.

From Washington Times • Nov. 1, 2023

“It needed to have a certain feel and a festiveness that I thought his drawings brought, but also an awareness of Latino culture.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2023

For an extra touch of festiveness, reach for a Shamrock cookie mold.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2022

When we imagine our existence here on earth as only a dress rehearsal for the real performance, what remains of life’s festiveness?

From The New Yorker • Oct. 14, 2019

In spite of the boredom which was consuming me, we were preparing to see the New Year in with exceptional festiveness, and were awaiting midnight with some impatience.

From The Schoolmistress, and other stories by Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich