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How to use carnivalesque in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word carnivalesque? Here are some examples.

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Their robust, carnivalesque dance-beat, accompanied by whistles, sounds like party night in an Ibizan superclub.
Other figures wear carnivalesque masks with sword-like beaks, marking them as birds of prey.
Hasn't anyone besides me noticed the flavor of masquerade and carnivalesque fantasy in Joan's behavior?
The effect is carnivalesque, a colorful outburst of ebullience and pleasure in unorthodox craft.
This work immerses the viewer into an eccentric universe, rich in colours and traversed by an aesthetic reminiscent of the carnivalesque.
Bakhtine characterizes the works of Rabelais as grotesque or carnivalesque.
Her first feature, Orphans, received a Jury Prize at the 2007 SXSW Film Festival and was released on DVD by carnivalesque Films.
As a hysterical parody, my bears comically evoke the carnivalesque.
As groups of youths prepared for a carnivalesque mock battle that was to have been the popular centre-piece for one of these festivals, the celebrations turned into a riot.
This grotesque and carnivalesque iconography is generally regarded as Ensor's most striking contribution to the rise of modern art.
Encoded in metaphorical and symbolic form, carnivalesque rites, ceremonies, and popular festivities symbolically link people with a mythic past and reconstruct a present that promises a golden future.
There is much pleasure in the carnivalesque and the scatological is very much part of this tradition.
The play makes much of this image, depicting Swetnam muzzled by a group of angered women in a carnivalesque episode redolent of a skimmington.
One of the carnivalesque ne'er-do-wells is missing half a leg.
They are of a genre which Bakhtine calls grotesque or carnivalesque.
In the late 16th century, the carnivalesque style of Rabelais was continued by Michel de Cervantes and his Don Quichotte de la Manche and by Noël du Fail and his Treize Propos rustiques.
We gathered in an old classroom at the University of Calgary and transformed the space with a carnivalesque fort that was second only to the fruit platters.
But this is also to banish the carnivalesque or panurgic Falstaff before his time.
Examples from Classical Literature
The Florentines at any rate spend no more money nor faith on the carnivalesque.
Salamandering with an iron that has a gay, carnivalesque design can make a sort of harlequin Ramekin.
Thus, in the carnivalesque relativity that penetrates these stories, animals become blood relations and blood relations are quarry.
It was based on the deep persuasion that the man at my side was insane with quite another than Carnivalesque lunacy which comes on at one stated time of the year.
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