extravaganza
noun
ex·trav·a·gan·za
ik-ˌstra-və-ˈgan-zə 
1
: a lavish or spectacular show or event
2
: something extravagant
3
: a literary or musical work marked by extreme freedom of style and structure and usually by elements of burlesque or parody
Examples of extravaganza in a Sentence
the over-the-top extravaganzas that are usually staged at halftime during the Super Bowl
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Loading your audio article Commissioner Greg Sankey was asked repeatedly about additional SEC expansion during his opening remarks Monday at the conference’s football media extravaganza in Dallas.
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Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
Ever since Amazon started Prime Day, its biggest sale extravaganza of the year, other retailers have begun to follow suit with their own competing deals during the month of july.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
But this colorful, hyperreal extravaganza is definitely a horse of a different color.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 11 July 2024
Sunday Market at Eastern Market Closer to home: Every Sunday from June through September, the sheds at Eastern Market in Detroit host a Sunday extravaganza.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
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Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 17 July 2024
Ever since Amazon started Prime Day, its biggest sale extravaganza of the year, other retailers have begun to follow suit with their own competing deals during the month of july.
—Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 17 July 2024
But this colorful, hyperreal extravaganza is definitely a horse of a different color.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 11 July 2024
Sunday Market at Eastern Market Closer to home: Every Sunday from June through September, the sheds at Eastern Market in Detroit host a Sunday extravaganza.
—Georgea Kovanis, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
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extravaganza
noun
ex·trav·a·gan·za
ik-ˌstrav-ə-ˈgan-zə
: a spectacular show
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