Sentence examples for colourful day from inspiring English sources

I tried, doing my best to stress the sordid aspects of my life – the drunken blackouts, the verminous duplex in New Orleans, the mossy glasses, the colourful day in the Denton, Texas, jail, and so on, but my brother didn't cheer up or laugh because it wasn't funny.

In a press release for the event in 2013, a spokesperson for the festival said: "The fans can look forward to a colourful day in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park with great sounds and a jolly atmosphere – and of course enjoy the Indian flair".

Opinion polls suggest Mr Abbott and his Liberal-National coalition will end six years of Labor rule.The two federal leaders missed a colourful day of Bollywood music, Indian food and speeches from across Australia's political divide.

Look out for Mungo McCosh's splendidly painted chancel screen, and the colourful Sunday congregation (Sunday mass is at 10am).

Indians and mestizos (people of mixed European and Indian descent) from the surrounding villages flock to the city's large and colourful Sunday market.

Huancayo, about 100 miles (160 km) due east of Lima, is a farming centre famous for its colourful Sunday market, where Indians sell such handicrafts as llama-wool blankets, ponchos, and sweaters.

In the uplands, there's a trip to the colourful Thursday market at Guamote, a maze of brightly painted adobe houses, while the cloud forest near Guayaquil hosts a meeting with a community of Amazonian Shuar people.

The outfits Michelle wore for the first inauguration were reminiscent of bridal outfits, with the order flipped around – her one-shouldered white ballgown being the wedding gown, and colourful, demure day outfit her 'going away'.

Her thoughts were more colourful on Saturday, as the nation's attention switched to the goings-on at Aintree.

Held in July, it is a colourful 10-day celebration of the Old West featuring many rodeo events, musical performances, a parade, and other festivities; attendance exceeds one million visitors each year.

It was such a colourful, eye-opening day - everyone was so unashamedly exhibitionist.