Sentence examples for festivities for which from inspiring English sources

Mr. Paul was experimenting with designs for this year's Durga Puja festivities, for which he and other artisans would sell 3,000 idols.

FOR a finance director to segue to social secretary is perhaps less surprising than Ms. Smoot's move after the inaugural festivities, for which she was co-chairwoman, to a relative backwater job as chief of staff to the United States trade representative, Ron Kirk.

Many of Caron's paintings, such as those of the Triumphs of the Seasons, are of allegorical subjects that echo the festivities for which Catherine's court was famous.

Write down all the festivities for which you'll need to buy food and drink, from the family Christmas Eve dinner to the New Year's Eve bash you'd like to bring a bottle of wine to.

In a picturesque village in an unspecified time in the near future, the locals prepare for a traditional end-of-winter festivity for which they build a huge bonfire topped with a winter straw man to chase away the dead season and usher in the spring.

But the day's high point occurred after the festivities, when the men marched back to the fort and the entire regiment took up the song for which they would soon become famous.

The 101 Hotel is centrally located and popular among locals for a pop-in, making it a great base for the festivities, which continue into the morning.

Up to a million visitors are expected to descend on west London for the festivities, which officially get under way with Family Day today before the main parade on Bank Holiday Monday.

About 5,000 people paid from $100 to $1 million to attend the festivities for the 41st president, which were titled "41 @ 80".

Easter is the most important religious and family festival, with many people returning to their native villages for the traditional festivities, which include the vigil in church on Saturday evening, the lighting of the Holy Fire at midnight on Easter morning, and the roasting of whole lambs on spits for the Easter meal.

The Conservatives refused to disclose the guest list for this year's festivities, which took place at the Hurlingham members club in Fulham on Wednesday evening.