Sentence examples for festival commenced from inspiring English sources

Coinciding with what is likely Los Angeles's busiest art week of the year, the festival commenced last Thursday outside the third annual Art Los Angeles Contemporary art fair at the Santa Monica Airport.

These latter remained a whole year on the Acropolis, either in the Parthenon or some adjoining building (Harpocrat. s.v. Δειπνοφόρος: Paus. I.27 § 4); and when the festival commenced, the priestess of the goddess placed vessels upon their heads, the contents of which were neither known to them nor to the priestess.

The first annual week-long Dubai International Poetry Festival commenced yesterday.

The 65th annual Cannes Film Festival commenced yesterday, with boldfaced names peacocking for the cameras wearing even bolder gems from the Swiss jewelry house Chopard.

Commenced clearance of chamber.

That party commenced delivery in early 1966.

I just have commenced collecting ferns.

Does he have memories of things that happened before the novel (called "Death and Taxes") commenced?

A blond woman with an Australian accent breezed in and commenced oohing and aahing over knickknacks.

Salzburg Festival.

Buxton Festival.