Example Sentences

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"Beliebers" were celebrating the return of pop superstar Justin Bieber on Saturday, ahead of his return to major stages with a headlining appearance on the second day of the Coachella music festival.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

It was Reyna’s 45th birthday, and Rodriguez said he and Oropeza were celebrating at Reyna’s house when Oropeza got a call.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2026

Almost immediately after the news broke of Nicolás Maduro’s capture, reports emerged that Venezuelans were celebrating in the streets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Just minutes earlier, locals and tourists were celebrating the arrival of 2026 during one of the busiest holiday periods of the year for Alpine ski resorts.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026

My stitches had come out two days earlier and we were celebrating my first full span in the Arcanum.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss