Christmas
Example Sentences
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On Christmas Day, the US hit two camps run by a jihadist group in north-western Nigeria, and threatened more if attacks continued.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
At Christmas, we make my great-grandaunt’s tres leches cake for dessert, which comes from a hand-written recipe so old the measurements and method aren’t clearly spelled out.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Chief among them is Photinus carolinus, also known as the Smokies synchronous firefly, which produces dazzlingly coordinated displays that rival even the most extravagant Christmas light installation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
His first paycheck, for $100, was for playing a gingerbread man in a local performance by the Christmas music behemoth Mannheim Steamroller.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
It’s three days after Christmas by the time I finally finish my letter to Lou Ann.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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