Mardi Gras

Example Sentences

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Landry said he had discussed Greenlandic affairs with Boassen and another Greenlandic activist when his office invited them to Louisiana for Mardi Gras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Ultimately, the Mardi Gras event was not successful, the report says, and the losses it generated cancelled out profits from the annual Gay Village Party in the city.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

They called it Mecca, and every week, they came to the same stretch of levee next to an abandoned warehouse where Mardi Gras floats were once built.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

He fell in love with the city when he attended Mardi Gras in 1972 with some friends from college, he said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

It was a glass box in the middle of the station, full of Mardi Gras T-shirts and paperweights.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers