fast day
Example Sentences
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It’s a slow moment in the middle of a fast day, at the start of a whirlwind week.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2021
They were mostly religious Jews, some with children in tow, who toured the site under heavy police guard on the Tisha B'Av fast day marking the razing of the temples.
From Reuters • Jul. 18, 2021
In the Jewish calendar, today is a fast day.
From The Guardian • Jul. 18, 2021
They can make up a missed fast day later, and it’s completely legitimate, he said.
From Washington Post • Apr. 11, 2021
Caius on a fast day feels well, but is tired and will be not a little inconvenienced if he fasts.
From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome
