birthday

Example Sentences

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Hundreds of Marilyn Monroe’s show up for her birthday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Prior to this road trip, the furthest my dog had traveled from home was Mississippi — about two hours away — for a disastrous night in a cabin I’d rented for my ex’s 40th birthday.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Not a cake or a ribbon-wrapped present, but the Dodgers celebrated manager Dave Roberts’ 54th birthday with a 9-1 win over the Phillies on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

When she departed England in early November, she told her family she was traveling to the U.S. to go on a cruise to celebrate a friend’s birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In the kitchen, Aunt J is making our usual birthday breakfast—rabbit-shaped pancakes with chocolate chips for eyes, bacon, and eggs.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold