Sentence examples for festive coming from inspiring English sources

In Lucerne, the atmosphere is more that of the ideal youth orchestra, a truly festive coming together of musicians that is independent of worldly concerns, such as job security, with which everyday orchestras have to contend.

Although the holidays are traditionally a time for festive coming together, most of the characters depicted in Paula Vogel's song-trimmed drama, which opened on Tuesday night at New York Theater Workshop, are in search of loved ones lost in the fog of war or separated from family by the cruel finality of death.

As many observe the holiday throughout our country as a time for giving thanks and commemorating a festive coming together of Native Americans and Pilgrims — the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation is under threat to its water source and land by government and private entities that value profit and business over people's lives and heritage.

Something a little more festive came from the now defunct LCD Soundsystem.

Festive comes from the Latin word for a feast, festum, and is an etymological cousin of words like fair, fête, and festoon.

The Haydn, triumphant and festive, came across well, whereas the Stravinsky sounded slightly ragged and the Mozart too uniform, as if a steam iron had smoothed the woodwind eccentricities or the eruptive inner-voice harmonies of the second movement.

Christian Eriksen in particular has looked flat and exhausted of late and with the busy festive period coming up, the team needs an injection of energy and life.

But the little turd is still screaming; muffled, garbled laughs and demonic festive songs coming from its cracked, seeping skull.

Yet their tearful recollections of festive woes came back to me.

They went out for the festive season, came back and weren't where they should have been.

They went out for the festive season, came back and weren't where they should have been (performance-wise).