Celebratory is an English word with synonyms like affair or occasion. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Celebratory in a sentence
Celebratory meaning
Having the manner of, or forming part of, a celebration.
Using Celebratory
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the manner of, or forming part of, a celebration.
- Useful related words include: affair, occasion, social occasion, function.
- In the example corpus, celebratory often appears in combinations such as: the celebratory, celebratory events, and celebratory.
Context around Celebratory
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 13 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Celebratory
- In this selection, "celebratory" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, fun, social, ceremonial, look, illustration and shot stand out and add context to how "celebratory" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a fun celebratory look back and a social celebratory ritual to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "celebratory" sits close to words such as bearer, bolstered and cemented, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with celebratory
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Additionally, a celebratory illustration by character designer Akane Yano has been shared. (12 words)
Every great wedding has a selection of celebratory drinks at the reception! (12 words)
Deion Sanders forced Alejandro Mata to take a celebratory dance on the Mountain America Stadium turf on Saturday night. (19 words)
Cone earned the right to partake in this celebratory venture after he obtained his PGA Tour card by finishing in the top 25 of the Korn Ferry Tour points standings at the conclusion of that tour’s season this past August. (41 words)
Five employees who have each completed 25 years’ service were joined by Peter Needham, James Walker group chairman, Diederik Neeb, James Walker group chief executive officer, and members of the James Walker & Co management team for a celebratory lunch. (39 words)
But to those 50,000 Wolves fans at Wembley that day, and the thousands more who joined in the celebratory open-top bus tour back in the town afterwards, that didn’t matter. (33 words)
Because what better way to honor another year around the sun than with a "celebratory splash at 3:27 on 3.27! (22 words)
Every great wedding has a selection of celebratory drinks at the reception! (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to McLachlan, the upcoming tour is going to be a fun, celebratory look back on some of the best years of her music career.
Additionally, a celebratory illustration by character designer Akane Yano has been shared.
After the final whistle, Szoboszlai joined fans in the stands and marked the occasion with a celebratory shot of palinka.
Although the Catholic community is entering a celebratory season, he acknowledged that it was devastating to do so without Bishop O’Connell.
Amid a celebratory atmosphere, fans of Bhaijaan in a theatre in Malegaon ignited firecrackers upon seeing Salman Khan's entry.
As such, it does not attract the same premium as the bigger names and is therefore terrific value for a celebratory Mother’s Day meal.
Because what better way to honor another year around the sun than with a "celebratory splash at 3:27 on 3.27!
Brightline and The Islands of The Bahamas commemorated the new partnership with celebratory events at Brightline Orlando Station in partnership with Orlando Health on 6 Dec. and Brightline MiamiCentral on 7 Dec.
But today, “people now often want things that are modern and celebratory of life,” said Adelle Archer, a co-founder and chief executive of Eterneva, which produces diamonds made with cremation ash.
But to those 50,000 Wolves fans at Wembley that day, and the thousands more who joined in the celebratory open-top bus tour back in the town afterwards, that didn’t matter.
Cone earned the right to partake in this celebratory venture after he obtained his PGA Tour card by finishing in the top 25 of the Korn Ferry Tour points standings at the conclusion of that tour’s season this past August.
Curry and E-40 shared a celebratory embrace shortly after the final buzzer as Curry made his way to the tunnel.
Deion Sanders forced Alejandro Mata to take a celebratory dance on the Mountain America Stadium turf on Saturday night.
Denbigh gave a celebratory feel to Dydd Gŵyl Ddewi celebrations on Wednesday, March 1, as over 500 youngsters marched up Vale Street in procession, led by Band Cambria’s upbeat sounds.
Drinking went from a social, celebratory ritual to a coping mechanism, and one day alcohol gained the upper hand.
During that moment, New York’s social media team shared a celebratory tweet by using a Taylor Swift reference.
Earlier this month, Buckingham Palace confirmed further details on the ceremonial, celebratory and community events that will take place between the 6th and 8th of May.
Every great wedding has a selection of celebratory drinks at the reception!
Five employees who have each completed 25 years’ service were joined by Peter Needham, James Walker group chairman, Diederik Neeb, James Walker group chief executive officer, and members of the James Walker & Co management team for a celebratory lunch.
Fortunately my next supermodel, Christy Turlington, was available for my first December issue, traditionally a celebratory issue in the Vogue calendar and often more celebrity and less fashion driven.
Common combinations with celebratory
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the celebratory 28×
- celebratory events 13×
- and celebratory 13×
- celebratory mood 12×
- with celebratory 11×
- for celebratory 11×
- in celebratory 9×
- celebratory and 5×
- of celebratory 5×
- celebratory event 5×