Sentence examples for festivities before from inspiring English sources

You'll also want to decide on whether to participate in the street festivities before the game.

The 27-foot-long truck will be in New York for the Shakespeare in the Park festivities before heading west.

Kovalchuk was last seen on YouTube figure skating as part of the festivities before the Kontinental Hockey League's All-Star Game in Russia.

Then it's on to the bars and nightclubs for more festivities before the search at dawn for the standard breakfast of churros and thick, dark hot chocolate.

A famous Bulgarian gypsy band starts the festivities, before a DJ takes over and everyone gets happy and drunk under an improvised marquee pegged by demolition wood.

But it was a great opportunity to take a few days off and enjoy the weekend's festivities before the race commitments commenced.

The immensely popular congresswoman Tammy Baldwin, representing Wisconsin's second congressional district, kicked off the festivities just before 5 00 PM local time before yielding the podium to Senator Russ Feingold, a man whose electoral chances this November are much less certain.

Outbreaks were associated with increased movement of poultry around the annual traditional festivities held just before and during February (the "Tet" holiday) [ 4].

They said they were happy to attend the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction festivities Saturday before facing off in the Hall of Fame game Sunday night in Canton, Ohio.

(8) Mardi Gras Doesn't Just Happen on Tuesday: Literally, Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday"... the day before Lent, where Catholics partake in drunken festivities and indulge before 40 days of ritual sacrifice.

McMullin would tote around a glass of unsipped red wine and sit down to a plate of indigestible steak and carrots that stared up at him, before he would beg off at 9 p.m., hours before festivities ended.