Examples of festivity in a Sentence
The decorations give the hall an air of festivity.
The festivities will include a parade, a concert, and games for children.
We enjoyed the New Year's Eve festivities.
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The festivities culminate with a traditional cricket match between teams from east and west Bermuda that has all the islanders rooting for one team or another.
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas, Jeff McNeil, Francisco Alvarez, Christian Scott, Paul Blackburn and Drew Smith were all in attendance for the late-week matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays, with the Mets wanting to include the entire team in the festivities.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2025
The festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. on April 24, with plans to move the event inside the Ford Center should there be inclement weather.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
Monday’s festivities featured a mix of activities celebrating the A’s past, while also looking toward the future.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas, Jeff McNeil, Francisco Alvarez, Christian Scott, Paul Blackburn and Drew Smith were all in attendance for the late-week matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays, with the Mets wanting to include the entire team in the festivities.
—Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2025
The festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. on April 24, with plans to move the event inside the Ford Center should there be inclement weather.
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
Monday’s festivities featured a mix of activities celebrating the A’s past, while also looking toward the future.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Festivity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/festivity. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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festivity
noun
fes·tiv·i·ty
fes-ˈtiv-ət-ē 
plural festivities
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