How to Use festivity in a Sentence

festivity

noun

• 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.
• And of course Earth Day falls on April 24, smack dab in the middle of the festivities.
  — Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024
• McMichael will partake in his part of the festivities from his home.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2024
• At the conclusion of the festivities the idols are returned to the river.
  — Ian Duncan, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2023
• Here’s a look at festivities planned throughout the state.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 13 June 2023
• Here's what to know, from its hours to when each festivity is going on.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2023
• At the end of a stay full of parties and festivities, toast the season with a glass of bubbly at Christmas Day brunch.
  — Teresa Bergen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2023
• Then, May Day was not known as a worker’s day of activism, but a day of festivity.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 Nov. 2020
• Ice Palace Studios will be home to all three days of the Bravo festivities.
  — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2024
• Gage the dog makes use of a large inflatable fire hydrant at the dog show festivities at Canyon High School.
  — Heather McRea, Orange County Register, 4 July 2024
• Similar festivities would be held from coast to coast in the decades to follow.
  — Brennon Dixson, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023
• Many Bowie fans turned out for the festivities, and some even got emotional.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Jan. 2024
• Some placed a small tree in the Blue Room; others preferred a large tree or trees in the East Room, where most of the holiday festivities took place.
  — Andrea Salcedo, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2023
• Younger adults, those who may be the least able to afford the festivities, are shelling out the most money compared with older guests.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
• For her festivities, Stause sported a white cut-out mini dress with a halter neck and a pair of gold heels.
  — Kirsty Hatcher, Peoplemag, 20 July 2023
• Others stay away from the crowds and high price tags associated with the festivities of the biggest event of the year.
  — Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2024
• Here, an exclusive look at the couple's wedding — and the days of festivities leading up to it.
  — Kate Hogan, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2023
• The festivities of May Day reach far and wide, spanning seas, centuries, and cultures.
  — Kate Franke, Woman's Day, 25 Apr. 2023
• The unofficial start of the festivities is the parade of the landlords and brewers.
  — Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
• But that would, in essence, boil down Kanaan’s exit to a one-and-done flash in the pan, even in the midst of a weeks-long festivity like the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Nov. 2020
• Print them on sticker sheets or card stock to add color and festivity to your homemade baked goods.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 28 Oct. 2022
• Here’s a glimpse of the festivities: I’m reminded of the various ethnic-pride days in New York.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 14 June 2024
• To add to the festivities, Dunst herself made a surprise appearance to kick off the evening.
  — Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 Aug. 2024
• Roads were sealed to non-wedding guests near the event spaces while the groom led a convoy of luxe vehicles down the street to kick off the weekend’s festivities.
  — Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 12 July 2024
• These pretty front porches are all decked out and ready for fall festivities.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2023
• There's a slight chance of rain on Friday too, but Saturday is looking hot but dry for festivities like the State Fair.
  — Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2024
• The event hosted hundreds of guests that had the opportunity to watch the festivities from the hotel’s multiple floors.
  — Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
• During the festivities, guests also caught a sneak peek of Thuma’s new loungewear line, which arrives just in time for holiday gifting.
  — Lila Allen, Architectural Digest, 4 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Nov 2024