Father Christmas

Example Sentences

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When Father Christmas visited Derby, he hoped to spread festive joy by meeting children at a shopping centre.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

The per hour rate for a Father Christmas in the middle of the pay range is £15, the same as last Christmas.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

He recalled "a terrific flash of lightning and almost instantaneous crash of thunder, which woke quite a few people up - and probably frightened Father Christmas".

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

A Father Christmas figure is pictured looking pained in the water at the foot of a rock.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

But at last they found themselves alongside Father Christmas, who went to the greatest trouble in helping them choose their presents.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers