Sentence examples for festivities remain from inspiring English sources

Although this year's official festivities remain in limbo thanks to empty public coffers, Romans will nevertheless take to the streets, bundled in parkas and clutching bottles of beer and wine to numb them to the relative cold.

Mr. Bloom -- er, Mr. Byrne -- slipped out after emceeing the event, but the festivities remained in high gear.

With a day of the festivities remaining, THUMP's time in Playa came to a close.

Locals and visitors alike have not forgotten the death during training of the young Georgian luger, a death that blackened the mood of the festivities and will remain part of the legacy of these flawed Olympics long after the last lawsuit is settled.

The remaining festivities are Slavic (July 8), Irish (July 15), Italian (July 22), Arab and Polish (both on July 29), Indian (Aug. 5), Hispanic (Aug. 12), and Yiddish (Aug. 19).

The remaining festivities were called off after an assassination attempt on the Huguenot leader Admiral Coligny, who was shot from a house by an arquebusier on 22 August and wounded in the elbow and hand.

But the carefully orchestrated festivities continue unabashed.

The festivities continue this year until September.

Noting that her husband rarely attended his own family's festivities, Lario said that she could not remain with a man "who consorts with minors".

With Mr Obama's approval, one of President Bush's final acts was to name the Defence Secretary, Robert Gates, as the Cabinet member who will remain far from today's Inauguration Day festivities in a safe place, ensuring continuity of government in case of disaster.

They will remain, in all their wondrous incarnations, the centrepiece of Christmas festivities for years to come.