jubilees
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pluralof jubilee.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
jubileenounthe celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the twenty-fifth silver jubilee, fiftieth golden jubilee, or sixtieth or seventy-fifth diamond jubilee.
Example Sentences
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“The Flag Was Still There” places the two subsequent jubilees against this historical context, outlining demographic changes, political developments and technological advances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
There are no significant jubilees, no royal weddings, no major events on the scale we saw in the final years of Queen Elizabeth II's reign.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2026
Having returned to Buckingham Palace, the big finale - as it is for weddings, jubilees and other major royal events - is the appearance by the senior Windsors on the balcony at Buckingham Palace.
From Reuters ● May 4, 2023
That support, in turn, depends on a constant stream of publicity — most of it the good kind, celebrating the lavish weddings, jubilees and funerals but also the countless dutiful ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 17, 2023
We all have our little festivals, life's private anniversaries, these jubilees of the heart which we love to celebrate.
From Revisiting the Earth by James Langdon Hill