Sentence examples for festive act from inspiring English sources
After the Met chorus, in costumes that took you back to that era, sang the festive Act II chorus at the fairgrounds, the dynamic bass-baritone John Relyea appeared as Mephistopheles, in a wonderful evocation of the Devil's plumed-hat costume from that historic production, and tossed off a robust account of the song about the golden calf.
In 1995, the Celtics left Boston Garden and entered the FleetCenter, now the TD Garden, and as the main festive act, the Boston organization wanted to re-retire Russell's jersey in front of a sellout audience.
And while the little 'uns were too young to really appreciate the drama, by next Christmas they will be old enough to take it all in and will no doubt be full of intrigue at my festive party crasher act.
As the Peace Committee argues, "These spontaneous acts of festive goodwill directly contradicted orders from high command, and offered an evocative and hopeful – albeit brief – recognition of shared humanity" – and thereby, they argue, give a rereading of the traditional Christmas message of "on earth peace, good will toward men".
To see how much the idea has already caught on, you need only look at the number of acts offering free festive songs via their websites this Christmas.
Indigenous too is Act I's festive chorus in 5/8 time, and the Middle Eastern flavor of Chernomor's magic gardens.
Mr. Obama signed the measure, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, during a festive and at times raucous ceremony in the East Room of the White House.
Marks & Spencer has ditched celebrities in favour of the power of social media for its Christmas advert this year - aiming to lift festive spirits with some "random acts of kindness".
During this extended mourning period, many traditional Jews express their grief by refraining from public celebrations, live music and various other acts deemed as festive or luxurious.
A burnt rosemary sprig acts as a festive garnish, and freshly grated nutmeg over the top should satisfy those wanting that classic eggnog.
