Ascension Day
Example Sentences
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The monarch doesn’t celebrate the anniversary of the date she became queen, known as Ascension Day, as it is also the anniversary of her father’s death.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 7, 2022
Festa della Sensa, a 12th-century observance of the city’s marriage to the sea on Ascension Day, offered only so much economic impact.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2019
As a famous letter written by his disciple Cuthbert tells it, the Venerable Bede lay surrounded by colleagues, who took their leave in order to attend the morning’s Ascension Day service.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 29, 2014
Peter & Paul, would be of little import to most of the guests on Ascension Day.
From Time Magazine Archive
Had you not believed them you had seen countless Witches and Fays ere this, for Ascension Day has come and gone, and they are all set free.
From The Fairies and the Christmas Child by Gask, Lilian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
