Example sentences for: festive

How can you use “festive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nazaré: Our Lady of Nazaré (Nossa Senhora da Nazaré): fishermen carry an image of the town’s patron saint on their shoulders in festive processions; also bullfights, fairs, concerts, folk dancing, and singing.

  • The Macy's Thanksgiving Parade--and isn't a holiday so much more festive when it has a sponsor?

  • It’s so festive, you might forget the cold.

  • During his Amsterdam period, de Hooch includes black servants and entertainers in his festive gatherings--another indication of his sympathy for people on the margins of society.

  • "Despite predictions of chaos, the campaign period has been festive and relatively free of violence.


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