Sentence examples for major fair from inspiring English sources

"There is no major fair in America".

The Lesters are not the only ones who know how to put on a major fair.

Paul R. Schweitzer is president of the Harwinton Fair, the last major fair, always the first weekend in October, this year Oct. 7 and 8. "About 12 years ago, we got snowed out on Sunday," he said.

Only one of the major Fair Deal bills, the Housing Act of 1949, was ever enacted.

Xocmo had a major fair, still taking place as late as 1676, where traders arrived from various colonial and independent settlements; these included Nojpetén and the towns of Cobán, San Agustín Lanquín and Sacapulas in colonial Verapaz.

In the Spring of 2007, after organizing fair trade organic coconut farmers and investing close to $2 million in setting up a modern factory for virgin coconut oil, Dr. Bronner's Sri Lankan subsidiary Serendipol began operation as the world's first major fair trade-certified producer of coconut oil.

There are more than 15 major fairs across the region, with dozens of minor ones.

Most important, the search for novelty gives a refreshing sense of discovery that is becoming rarer in major fairs.

"The U.S. has roughly the same population as Europe, but Europe has 15 major fairs a year," Mr. Carr said.

It was before major fairs like Art Basel, which is holding its first Asia event here next month, would ever deign to look at us as a destination.

ART HK was always going to be a different animal than major fairs in the West because of Hong Kong's relatively new and undeveloped art scene.