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

The display, scheduled to be in place through July 4, is visible to anyone crossing between Arizona and Nevada on U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

While people have been able to sign up since February using a special form they could file with their taxes, the accounts don’t officially launch or activate until July 4.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

On July 4 of that year, seven Himalayan veterans—including the legendary Austrian bergsteiger Kurt Diemberger—set out for the summit of the world’s second-highest mountain.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer