Words similar to celebratory

Example sentences for: celebratory

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The NFL banned celebratory displays, in part as a reaction to the Shuffle, but Ickey would not be repressed--and the fans loved him.
The Star is the oldest sailing ship that is still seaworthy; she makes a celebratory cruise twice each summer.
By 1980 it was also being used widely in baseball, especially to welcome a player to the plate after a home run (and in this respect is similar to the hugs and other celebratory gestures used by British football players).
noun: A celebratory gesture (originally used in basketball and baseball) in which two people slap their right hands together high over their heads; often in the phrase to lay down or slap high-fives.
Far from being a celebratory collection of inspiring American images, Eyes of the Nation is--in stretches, at least--a lavishly illustrated bad trip through 500 years of heavy-handed nation building.