carnivals
- plural of carnival.
Example Sentences
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Carnivals organised for the election campaign have also been cancelled.
From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025
It dates back to the first Carnivals in Trinidad, when the flags were much larger, as the purpose of the “waver” was to clear a pathway through the crowd.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2019
In his 1979 book Carnivals, Rogues and Heroes, anthropologist Roberto DaMatta detailed how carnival’s temporary libertarianism and role-playing actually expose the rigid social structures and codes of Brazil’s deeply conservative society.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2018
People say these two cities, united by the wide, muddy-blue Rhine, are fierce opponents, divided by competing Carnivals, sports, money, politics and beer.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2015
And every picture features a family standing with Carousel Carl at various Carl’s Carnivals.
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
