- present participle of celebrate.
celebrating
Example Sentences
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In Los Angeles, a woman ordered postcards celebrating her Jewish heritage from a Staples franchise; when she arrived, an employee told her he couldn’t print the postcards owing to their “racist” content.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Five hours before kickoff, after spending the morning celebrating with fellow fans before attending the team parade, Wright received an email from StubHub informing him that his tickets couldn’t be transferred.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
After weeks of large-scale alarms that turned out to be false starts, equities finally found a real problem — the one they spent two years celebrating.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
In a rematch of the WNBA’s first-ever game from June 21, 1997, the Sparks overcame a 17-point Liberty lead, all while celebrating the inaugural matchup — and iconic alumni — that changed women’s sports forever.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
The streets were crowded with people celebrating Tet, the Vietnamese New Year.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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