| I thought charitably that the workforce, God bless, was enthused by the festive spirit and had decided to take the week off. |
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| The builders, Deeks and Steere plc of Godalming, had hung lights outside the church to add to the festive spirit. |
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| The bride will wear red to maintain the festive spirit and regulars will share a full turkey dinner followed by mince pies and Christmas pud. |
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| Everyone's back on stage for the Carnaval Finale, and there'll be plenty of room for the audience to samba and share the festive spirit. |
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| Fully 123 mostly free activities-compared to 86 last year-were offered up to ignite Montrealers' festive spirit. |
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| After the meal, some of us stayed and continued sharing our festive spirit at the verandah still for some time. |
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| Gregory, wearing a bobble hat and brilliant smile, expressed festive spirit. |
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| New this summer, a champagne bar has opened on the third floor of the Tower for visitors to savor the festive spirit of summer. |
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| Nothing kills the festive spirit as much as someone whisking under your feet with a dustpan and brush, folding up wrapping paper and tutting about all the pine needles. |
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| Your local arcade has all the festive spirit of a fire sale in a tinsel factory. |
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| The music mixes voices in English and Spanish, which gives it a festive spirit and a dancing rhythm. |
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| There was even a festive spirit, especially in polling stations in provincial towns. |
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| Their small size undoubtedly adds to the festive spirit they inspire. |
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| Meanwhile, a fun day at the races with motorbiker and former I'm A Celeb champ Carl Fogarty gets pawnbroker James into the festive spirit. |
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| Cheeky kids posing as paperboys have been cashing in on the festive spirit. |
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| The rainy weather did nothing to dampen the festive spirit, particularly as a practical and weather-proof canopy had been installed for the occasion. |
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| The peña atmosphere is a genuine part of the festive spirit of Bayonne. |
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| Foreign fans extolled their hospitality and festive spirit. |
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| The image for Canada World Youth's 35th-anniversary commemorative poster evokes a festive spirit and the close ties linking CWY, young people, and communities. |
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| This festive spirit has now spread to the nearby seaside resorts. |
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| Without losing any of their characteristic festive spirit and fervour, the group has matured with an original sound and lyrics that examine the failings and paradoxes of human nature. |
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| The library's traditional Christmas crafts workshop is a great opportunity to get young imaginations running while getting into the festive spirit of Christmas. |
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| Participant: You talked about the festive spirit in Otis' culture. |
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| The concept of the show underscores the fundamental values of Hip-Hop culture, i.e. a festive spirit and the desire for individual and collective change. |
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| No matter what your age, a Christmas stocking filled with cute little gifts or traditional items like nuts and tangerines is a wonderful way to get into the festive spirit. |
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