birthday

Example Sentences

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Having just celebrated his 68th birthday, Oldman is only a year removed from Krapp, though unlike Beckett’s character he isn’t disillusioned or lonely.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Neither, really, was the trip to Dollywood I paid for, to celebrate my 40th birthday.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 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

“Not always! I went to the eighth-grade dances. And Eliana’s birthday thing, and . . .” I trail off, running out of examples.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison