revelry
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The ships are small, designed less for onboard revelry than for shuttling passengers from one port to another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Wearing a red rose around his neck, Scott Kerman has jumped on a flight from Portland, Oregon, to join in the revelry.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
The beauty of this show is that Waters and his producers focused on history’s unsung heroes or the lesser-known feats of famous ones with an infectious, besotted revelry that frequently inspired further research.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2026
Paris prepared a hero's welcome for Paris Saint-Germain players who won their second consecutive Champions League title with celebrations planned in the capital under heavy security after a night of revelry marred by unrest.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
Bernabe felt like laughing, yet instead he set his face in a glower, hoping to drive this one-armed poet back into the heart of the revelry where he belonged.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
He eschews counterpoint — there are no “Messiah” revelries of intersecting parts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
Puritan efforts to crack down on Christmas revelries in England before 1620 had little impact.
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2020
The coronavirus may have silenced traditional revelries for the Fourth of July, but officials and others still aim to celebrate the country’s birthday using creativity, technology and safety.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 2, 2020
They struck while Saigon rocked to firecrackers and the revelries of Vietnamese holiday bacchanal.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2018
Among the upper classes in St. Petersburg balls, routs, and all carnival revelries begin to crowd thick and fast upon each other as early as the commencement of February.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by
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