July 4

Example Sentences

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Thankfully, the U.S. acquitted itself adequately, reaching the first knockout round, when the team was promptly clipped—on July 4, no less—by the eventual winner, Brazil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

My hope is that after July 4, once we’ve seen how this Washington makeover ends, we can look at some bigger stories that have the same contours.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

In May, Affinity Gaming, which currently operates several businesses on behalf of the Primm family, announced a plan to close most properties it had been leasing by July 4.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Accounts will be able to accept contributions beginning on July 4.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

They married on July 4, 1878, before a justice of the peace.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson