festivity

Example Sentences

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Yet amid all the elaborate cultural festivity around the girl’s arrival at womanhood, there’s a sobering catch.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2024

This festivity — filled with satirical humor — is not associated with the Holy Week celebrations led by the Catholic Church in this mostly Catholic country.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2023

Over the years, my relationship with food and festivity has evened out.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2022

This would provide the local town hall with greater funds and resources for the festivity.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2022

All in the space of a night events had moved from festivity to a crisis, and he, Matthias, had taken a major role in both.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques