How to Use fiesta in a Sentence

fiesta

noun
  • Margarita fans will love this pie for fiestas of all kinds.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026
  • With this smoky salsa, a mini fiesta is sure to be in your future.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • Quintela and his band were due to play at Mass on the morning of fiesta.
    — Aatish Taseer, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2023
  • All of us have definitely been to a fiesta of some sort.
    — Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Social media was set ablaze last month by video of one such fiesta held for an 8-year-old girl.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Serve this hearty and fiesta friendly dish alongside some fresh salsa and chips.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
  • While food is the star of any fiesta, 2020 has taught other lessons.
    — Joan Elovitz Kazan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2020
  • This year will mark Roman Müller's first time flying in the fiesta.
    — Susan Montoya Bryan, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Oct. 2022
  • The key is to gather a tasty team that provides a fiesta of color, flavor and texture.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Place stems of bright flowers and bold cactus plants in old glass jars to set the mood for a Mexican fiesta.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2022
  • The fresh salsa track is perfect to dance to at any Mother’s Day fiesta.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 5 May 2022
  • The feast turned into a fiesta with a DJ who was able to get guests up on their feet and dancing during the evening.
    — Vogue, 12 May 2022
  • In addition, the fiesta will feature live music and many local artists in the event’s silent and live auctions.
    — News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
  • And that trunk would look just right filled with ice and your favorite beverages when there's a fiesta in the making out at the moontower.
    — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 4 May 2022
  • Clubtails Have a fiesta with these beachy cocktails that come in 16- and 24-ounce cans.
    — Robin Soslow, Chron, 28 Oct. 2022
  • July 4 falls on a Sunday this year, making for a big old fiesta of a summer weekend.
    — Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 24 June 2021
  • The melody is a fiesta but the lyrics, are about not being able to overcome a past relationship and drowning the sorrows away.
    — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Family, friends, neighbors and strangers are all invited to a fiesta, which may be held in someone's yard, on the beach or at a church.
    — Author: Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Alaska Dispatch News, 11 Aug. 2017
  • The key is to gather a tasty, colorful team that provides a fiesta of colors, flavors and textures.
    — Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 9 June 2026
  • With the crown resting in the chapel the queen led the celebrators to a large outdoor pavilion for the feast, final event of the fiesta.
    — Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2022
  • This is another fiesta best observed from a private balcony.
    — Nina Aquino, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Guests are encouraged to wear a fiesta shirt or a sombrero to do the Mexican Hat dance.
    — Julie A. Short/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Keep the flavor fiesta going with a cooking class at one of these select Texas restaurants and culinary schools.
    — Stacey Zable, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There is no color associated with a fiesta, apart from maybe all the colors, as befits a party.
    — Kory Stamper, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2026
  • While locals are excited to have the fiesta in their backyard, one of the few Colombian restaurants in the city is feeling overwhelmed.
    — Julianna Mejia, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2026
  • Each fiesta is deeply tied to its region or city, with every town celebrating its own distinct customs and activities.
    — Nina Aquino, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Spanish towns and cities also regularly honor local patron saints with fiestas.
    — Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • The two-day fiesta features live music and dance from the area's best Latino performers, as well as food vendors and for the first time a Latino job fair.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 4 May 2022
  • The gathering at Milander Field was part protest, part celebration — a vibrant echo of a Cuban fiesta.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The fiesta started in 1972 with the launch of 13 hot air balloons—nowadays, that number totals more than 500.
    — Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025

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