Thursday's meeting took on a carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dalai Lama Meets With Obama] Reference

This carnival-like event will continue through May 25th.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 15, 2008] Reference

It's a bit of a carnival-like atmosphere, also a freak show.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2004] Reference

HARRIS: Thoughts of maybe a spectacle, carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2007] Reference

The air which had held a carnival-like vibe was now thick with teargas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloody and bruised: the journalist caught in Egypt unrest] Reference

Or a Bahamian carnival-like junkanoo served up with compas and merengue.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bob Schulman: Gettin' Hip to Caribbean Music] Reference

I mean, it really was 30 days of a very carnival-like atmosphere at JetBlue.    From Wordnik.com.  [JetBlue Customers Fly High On Special Offer] Reference

The skeptic in me just knew it was some carnival-like set-up to fool people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dr. Richard Palmquist: Exploring Integrative Veterinary Practice] Reference

They said they had never seen the carnival-like atmosphere before, and they smiled.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cairo's Liberation Square: Chants, humor, determination] Reference

Barring some isolated incidents, the campaign has been peaceful, even carnival-like.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

In the past, there has been a carnival-like atmosphere surrounding Southby, minus the clowns.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hipster Depression] Reference

ROMO: To add to that carnival-like atmosphere, JetBlue is helping their jetters get organized.    From Wordnik.com.  [JetBlue Customers Fly High On Special Offer] Reference

The carnival-like atmosphere was a reminder that, for all the attention elsewhere, Iowa comes first.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2007] Reference

Rammell brings together everything from a candy-laden carnival-like atmosphere to cool jazzy evenings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference

Brazil has many carnival-like festivals, multiday events with extravagant costumes and lots of dancing.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's Happening] Reference

SANCHEZ: Certainly, you said carnival-like atmosphere, pomp and circumstance, but what about the issues?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2007] Reference

These images from ABCNews. com show an office that had been described as having a carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2009] Reference

In Beirut, the atmosphere almost carnival-like, but for thousands who have gathered the goal is very serious.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2006] Reference

Despite the carnival-like atmosphere at the Putra World Trade Center, serious debates are indeed taking place.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Rejuvenated UMNO.] Reference

The Chiodo Brothers obviously had a ton of fun with the bright colors and carnival-like atmosphere of the film.    From Wordnik.com.  [Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)] Reference

Music fills the air outside Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission, adding to a carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anti-Corruption Campaign Takes to the Streets in Jakarta] Reference

It was a carnival-like atmosphere as throngs arrived by car, by bus, by limousine, and even by horse-drawn carriage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pendragon: Book Eight: The Pilgrims of Rayne] Reference

The campus itself has a carnival-like atmosphere of course with all of the comings and goings of high-profile folks.    From Wordnik.com.  [R.T. Eby: Blogging the Nashville Face Off on the Ground] Reference

Well, the demonstration outside the U.N. Climate Conference took on a carnival-like atmosphere, as you see right there.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2009] Reference

The hotel we are staying in has a big carnival-like thing going on downstairs and you can actually win the carnival games.    From Wordnik.com.  [wilberteets Diary Entry] Reference

Protesters taking part described a 'carnival-like atmosphere' with brass bands, piercing whistles and stereos blasting music.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: G20 Demonstrators March in London] Reference

The 'old rules 'of the gods (Devalog, dewalōk) are no longer in force, as's typical for year-end and carnival-like rituals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Most Unique people of the work Kalash community celebrating annual festival] Reference

WALLACE: Hours after the raids, it was almost a carnival-like atmosphere, even with the police investigation still under way.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 29, 2005] Reference

The culmination of the weeklong event is a carnival-like procession in which boats, mounted on wagons, are towed through the streets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sailing into Egypt's Past] Reference

I very much wish that the bright, happily inebriated, indeed carnival-like feel of the first two thirds of the scent stayed till the end.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference

And it's really -- I think it's such a carnival-like situation, even though it's real people in real life, that people are just fascinated.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 13, 2007] Reference

The day marks the anniversary of Iran's first successful uranium enrichment in 2006, and Tehran celebrated with a carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Iran Claims Tripling of Nuclear Centrifuges] Reference

Maslenitsa is both a carnival-like celebration and a festival to herald the coming spring.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE] Reference

Folks from the NBA offered a sneak peek of the carnival-like attraction that is being set up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dallas / Fort Worth news, weather, sports, traffic and video from cbs11tv.com] Reference

Their unique appearance reinforces the carnival-like sense of rough and tumble that imbues these pieces.    From Wordnik.com.  [TREND HUNTER - The Latest Trends] Reference

The new rules and stricter enforcement are aimed at curbing what the state calls a carnival-like atmosphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [KITV.com - Local New] Reference

Some 10,000 Israelis, heavily guarded by the Israeli military, put on a carnival-like gathering at the Cave of the Patriachs.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference