Sentence examples for splendid celebration from inspiring English sources

If you want more football...... Go to the Museum of Ethnology and its Fascination Football exhibition, a splendid celebration of the history of the game that examines why it means so much to so many people around the world.

The Royal Society itself is organising a festival billed as "a huge and splendid celebration of the joy and vitality of science, its importance to society and culture, and its role in shaping who we are and who we will become".

In 1922 the president of the republic, Alexandre Millerand, led a public tribute to Fauré, a national hommage, described in The Musical Times as "a splendid celebration at the Sorbonne, in which the most illustrious French artists participated, [which] brought him great joy.

An elderflower combination of posset, fritter and ice-lolly, then a scoop of freshly churned strawberry ice cream were splendid celebrations of early summer.

Each recipe is a splendid invitation; a celebration of sorts.

Following director Michael Winterbottom's hit tv series The Trip, the hapless misadventures of Steve and Rob make for a splendid, if stoney, celebration of the finer things.

For example, the splendid 1595 Accession Day celebrations of Queen Elizabeth I offered tournaments and jousting and other events performed "not only before the assembled court, in all their finery, but also before thousands of Londoners eager for a good day's entertainment.

According to an 1867 book, "A History of the City of Brooklyn," by Henry J. Stiles, the interment celebration was a splendid pageant that drew 30,000 spectators.

But the hugs and kisses from the quartet of great Yankees were a reminder of Ted Williams's emotional appearance before the start of the 1999 All-Star Game at Fenway Park, which still resonates because of how it evolved into a spontaneous celebration of the Splendid Splinter that nearly wouldn't end.

A splendid result of this is the celebration of diversity.

According to a club statement, he "barked with joy in celebration at the team's splendid win at the Stadio Via del Mare".