Mardi Gras
Example Sentences
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The twisting log ride will follow Princess Tiana, now a famed New Orleans entrepreneur, and Louis, the plump, trumpet-playing alligator, as they head to a Mardi Gras concert and seek a missing ingredient.
From Los Angeles Times
The cookbook was published in February — just in time for Mardi Gras — and she was invited to make gumbo on the “Today” show and “The Dish” segment on “CBS Saturday Morning.”
From Washington Post
Emmecca, 56, who said they are the only nonbinary masking Mardi Gras Indian in the city, has used voodoo rites to “defend the community, spiritually.”
From Washington Post
Started in 1824 by Irish immigrants to Georgia’s oldest city, the St. Patrick’s Day parade in Savannah has ballooned into one of the South’s largest street parties after Mardi Gras.
From Seattle Times
Their rollicking records transported a generation of teenagers, many of whom had never set foot in New Orleans, to the Mardi Gras.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
