Sentence examples for many festivities from inspiring English sources

Among this year's many festivities taking place in New Orleans during the Essence Music Festival, the 10th Annual McDonald's 365Black Awards were held Saturday at the city's Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

Music and dance are important elements in Mizo cultural life, with many festivities associated with the Christian holidays.

"There are not too many festivities because the general situation is not brilliant," the president, Ivo Josipovic told the Associated Press in a recent interview.

Then, it was one of many festivities in a day of galas where the governor was celebrated by many as a kind of savior for the state.

When news of the battle reached London, it caused many festivities to take place.

During the week of September 30, many festivities, concerts, and dances in traditional costumes are held.

"There are many weddings, festivities and Holi which celebrate colors," Mr. Arora added, referring to an Indian holiday.

It is a popular mode of religious expression, as well as an essential accompaniment to many social festivities, including dances and the narration of bardic and other folk narratives.

Critics observed that enthusiasm for the holiday celebration did not take off with a broader demographic until it was explicitly linked with the promotion of Mexican alcoholic beverages and that many U.S. festivities tended to both perpetuate negative stereotypes of Mexicans and promote excessive drinking.

Congress and the White House wasted no time in responding to a request for more money, appropriating $24.5 million, which Mr. Flowers said would be used to "beef up some things," such as deploying the National Guard, adding more security at the athletes' village and erecting fences and entry inspections around Washington Square, where many public festivities are scheduled.

Alcohol plays a part in many fans' festivities.