How To Use Christmas In A Sentence

Maybe they should have a little log cabin, a hayride at Halloween, or Christmas scenery.
Companies have been urged to make sure their staff do not injure themselves at office Christmas parties by dancing on desks or photocopying themselves.
Also, thankfully, Neil Diamond's Cherry Cherry Christmas includes a version of "The Chanukah Song" that should give that mensch Adam Sandler a whole lot of nachas. David Wild: The Perfect Semitic Storm: Five Reasons Everybody Should Buy the New Christmas Albums by Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan And Barry Manilow This Season
The Christmas penny jar will buy more food and drink than we could possibly consume over the holiday and there aren't any goodies I truly fancy finding in my stocking.
A Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year.

Any adult who says `Chrissie" when he means `Christmas", and ` mozzie " for `mosquito", is hard to take seriously. STAGE FRIGHT
We usually open family presents with my BIL, SIL and nephew on Christmas morning.
A cheery Christmas and the New Year hold lots of happiness for you!
Rosa Lee Ransby and her seven grand- and great-grandchildren lost their home a week before Christmas. Boston.com Top Stories
I pose a question, one that bestirs itself to haunt me in a tuneful way each Christmas, and so I pass my quizzical spirit of Christmas past along to you … Did you “hang a shining star upon the highest bough” or merely “muddle through somehow” this Christmas season? Go ahead, hang a shining star upon the highest bough and... you know...
I never kept a diary when I was growing up but I did receive them as Christmas presents and loved the idea of documenting my daily and dull doings.
As you prepare to celebrate Christmas, remind yourself that life itself is a celebration. Make each day a celebration! RVM
We've gotten better with our techniques and applying them predeparture, ensuring we're looking at as broad a section of potential risk as possible, said Kevin McAleenan, deputy assistant commissioner of field operations at Customs and Border Protection, or CBP.CBP said the gap in U.S. security practices wasn't obvious until after the attempted Christmas attack. U.S. blocks 350 with suspected ties to terrorists
Unfortunately, the company decided that after the Christmas rush, there was no need for all the extra people they took on, so your old pal Jean was out on her keister!
Grossman's Christmas present, Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, is a holiday favorite among hopheads and is one of the standouts of The News Tribune's Brew Crew Winter Beer Tasting.
Writing letters to Santa Claus is an age-old Christmas tradition for children all over the world. The Magic of Macy’s « Happy Healthy Hip Parenting
Christmas and New Year have long been the high point for visitor and Madeiran alike.
In America, gift giving at Christmastime began in the 17th century when early Dutch settlers introduced St. Nicholas to the New World. St.
The track, released on Monday, is tipped to be a massive Christmas hit.
`Christmas is Christmas," he said to me -- unusually communicative. THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
Like most pounds and animal welfare groups their policy is not to re-home puppies two weeks before Christmas.
Once we got home, there was barely time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents' house for our annual Christmas dinner. As we drove down the highway through town, I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station.
The centre is now closed for the Christmas holidays.
Morrissey and the Duranies are back in the charts; the 20th anniversary edition of Purple Rain was released last week; and Band Aid are already being tipped as a dead cert for the Christmas number one spot.
But the joy of that tends to become clouded by the extreme sadness of another Christmas without my sister.
For Christmas, I gave my kid a BB gun. He gave me a sweater with a bull's-eye on the back.
Pigeon peas and sorrel are planted so that they bloom at Christmas time.
If the Trips,” she said, referring to her triplet grandchildren, “hadn’t brought you here that special Christmas almost three years ago, I might never have gotten to know you. Family Blessings
Every year at Christmas drunken driving takes its toll.
This year's Christmas lights switch-on promises to be a extravaganza with fairground rides, a street fair and musical entertainment.
THE CHRISTMASES OF QUEEN VICTORIA have been kept with much bountifulness, but after the gracious manner of a Christian Queen who cares more for the welfare of her beloved subjects than for ostentatious display. Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries
The children unwrapped their Christmas presents with delight.
The Church defines Christmas as the twelve days from Christmas Day until the eve of Epiphany.
If you buy a new computer, monitor or mobile phone this Christmas, recycle your hardware.
If you've got one of its skunky previous DVD editions, it's time to turn that turkey into a Christmas tree ornament and take a step up in quality.
He should use the Christmas period for mature reflection and then tender his resignation.
Which had followed with depressing inevitability, as he'd gathered from her Christmas cards and occasional e-mails. THE LAST TEMPTATION
It's heartening to know that not all Mexicans are in thrall to the mighty Christmas tree and still put up nacimientos in their homes! OK! Now that I know . . . . . .
The idea to start manufacturing their own confectionery formed when they started giving their own handmade chocolates to friends as Christmas presents.
There stood our granddaughter, and in her gray-green eyes and impudent grin I saw the reflection of our Christmas Boy.
The project is titled Operation Christmas Child, which in turn is a project of the Samaritians Purse.
With drink and festive cheer in excess, it's easy to throw caution to the wind and find yourself acting recklessly on a Christmas night out.
For the past couple of years, the appearance of Christmas lights and festive decorations has heralded the arrival of a weighty travel anthology.
A commercial Christmas tree starts out like any other conifer, but the tips of both its leader and lateral branches are clipped off.
How did birthdays become less like Thanksgiving and more like the crass side of Christmas?
Christmas Allegedly Christmas tree first appeared in ancient Rome in mid-December Saturnalia, the German missionary Nikos in the 8th century AD, dedicated to El Ni?o using P-trees.
As reported at ThinkProgress, Joe the Deacon, had this to say about replacing baby Jesus with a lump of Christmas coal in Silent Night: "I'll put my years as a Sunday school teacher, church deacon and church musician up against just about anybody else when it comes to understanding hymnology and respect for religious traditions. Justin Callaway: Joe the Deacon and the Church of Clean Coal Carolers: How to Faith-wash Green-washing
Actually Christmas Day is not the day on which Jesus Christ was born.
At the Christmas meeting of the court, in 1085, it was decided, apparently after much debate and probably with special reference to the general land-tax, called the Danegeld, to form by means of inquiries, officially made in each locality, a complete register of the occupied lands of the kingdom, of their holders, and of their values. The History of England from the Norman Conquest to the Death of John (1066-1216)
Record ￡9.5million striker Juan Pablo Angel only arrived after Christmas and has been a massive disappointment.
It was a Christmas when shoppers passed by expensive silks in favor of more practical gifts.
This year the Cohen clan may be spending Christmas a little bit closer to home.
Like Psalters they often contained historiated initials or at least decorated initials that marked important liturgical events such as Christmas. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
Dudley Turner Westerham, Kent• Sorry, but I don't want to have post-Christmas breakfast looking at the page-four photograph of the Beaufort hunt and then turn to the centrefold to find yet another "traditional" hunting scene. Letters: Morris dancing beats hunting for Boxing Day fun
It chooses a January year-end, at which point a large mountain of Christmas cards has just been exchanged for cash.
And, three days before Christmas, the Paris daily Le Figaro front-paged the news that Judge van Ruymbeke had notified the Justice Ministry that Cheney might be among those eventually indicted as a result of his investigation.
Above colorful hanging lanterns, gifts and paper flower, but also ignited a Christmas Candle.
And, he's come to more than one Christmas program all in brown, covered in diesel dust, and bleary eyed from the craziness that is holiday delivery season. Why Does It Feel So Different? - SpouseBUZZ
The last of the turkey has been demolished, the new toys lie in a corner and the Christmas tree is shedding its needles at a rate of knots.
The sad news for those born-again C & A consumers is that this revival of fortunes is too late to save the company, which will take its final curtain after Christmas.
Britain's royal family took their traditional public Christmas Day stroll to and from church on Friday, with one well-wisher receiving a hug and a kiss from Prince William.
The 1906 Christmas holidays were also filled with racial disorders.
Somebody had text messaged me, ‘Merry Christmas,’ and that's when I got up.
He returned home each year to celebrate Christmas and New Year with his family.
Christmas comes but once a year.But when it comes it brings good cheer.
So while visiting a disco in Rouen on Christmas Eve with his porcine coworker he decides to take his revenge.
Pretty much all Christian denominations and traditions celebrate Christmas and so it's a good reminder of our common roots and ancestry.
With all good wishes for a brilliant and happy Christmas season.Hope things are going all right with you.
The year would be split into six rather than three terms, with two before Christmas and none longer than 38 days.
I managed to get "Spook" on bookcrossing, so I can now put some other book on my Christmas wish list - I just got my new copy of "Pages" so I'm going to be spoiled for suggestions! Spook/Ghost Hunters (copy)
Generally, a girl, Clara (Mary, Made or Masha in other versions), is given a nutcracker by her godfather, Herr Drosselmeyer, at a Christmas Eve party arranged by her parents.
She and Ellen between them had turned out the dining-room, giving it extra spit and polish because of Christmas.
He will arrive in Bradford on Avon hotfoot from Highgrove where he will have donned the garb of Father Christmas for the Prince of Wales's Christmas party.
The big celebration usually takes place on Christmas Eve.
They are only worn at Christmas, and are remarkably unbecoming.
The students will also dress in fancy dress as well as dressing up the animals using Christmas decorations such as tinsel and lights.
It includes 8 of the 11 Line Islands, including Kiritimati (formerly Christmas Island), as well as the Gilbert and Phoenix groups and Banaba (formerly Ocean Island). Kiribati
First prize is a large hamper, second is a small hamper and third a bottle of brandy plus various other prizes of Christmas goodies.
Most famous of his costume wardrobe was his Yuletide disguise as a full Christmas tree complete with lights.
Wishing you every happiness when Christmas is near, and expressing appreciation for your cares and concerns during the year.
Chairman Alex Carder told the parish council that a carol service had been held in the chapel at Christmas.
Dotty was destroyed after savaging one of the Queen's corgis at the Sandringham estate shortly before Christmas two years ago.
One neighbour, who did not want to be named, said: ‘We had a house-warming party and he came along, we always got a Christmas card from him.’
Wishing you a sparkling Christmas and bright happy New Year!May the season bring much pleasure to you.
The plantation produces both conifers and deciduous trees for the Christmas tree and landscape markets.
They're on the phone pleasantly discussing the niceties of the forthcoming Christmas season.
May your Christmas be filled with special moment,warmth,peace and happiness,the joy of covered ones near,and wishing you all the joys of Christmas and a year of happiness.
My lifetime aversion to raisins, sultanas and currants meant mince pies were out and the Christmas pudding, burning with blue flames after being doused in brandy, was nothing more than an interesting spectacle.
They started at the end of January when my mother placed her Christmas card orders with the reps.
Recently we have been ‘Christmas’ but before that ‘festive season’ whilst insipid is the closest we can get to I guess? It Is Christmas in Ruralshire. Say It And Be Proud. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
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He'll be in the hospital over Christmas, so we'll be spending our Christmas Day there.
This is a great time for laying the foundations for winter, reconditioning your skin after months of switching between sun and fierce air-con and generally getting ready to glow when the Christmas invitations start rolling in from November onwards. Indulge your skin this winter
I spent this afternoon doing Christmas Shopping.
I wish you a merry Christmas. All affection and best wishes to you and yours.
My children bring me great joy (especially as the little ones vacillate between squirming with curiosity and tittering with barely kept secrets in anticipation of Christmas).
The shakeout in the labour market after Christmas usually makes January a bad month for unemployment.
Send the Christmas cards round this afternoon, please.
Kon has never believed in pulling the camera away, and this is a Christmas story which involves madness, mugging, blood, and babies. MIND MELD: Anime Film Favorites (+ The Top 14 Anime Films of All Time!)
Emerald Valley Unified had constructed it right before the budget sublimed like the synthetic snow at Christmastime Disneyland. High School Confidential
On Christmas Eve he started on his journey, and the next four years were spent among convicts in a prison at Omsk. He has described his experiences there in his Memories of the House of the Dead (1853) experiences which, though frightful in the extreme, seem to have strengthened rather than injured him in body and mind, though they may have embittered his temper. Biographical Note
Once we got home, there was barely time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents' house for our annual Christmas dinner. As we drove down the highway through town, I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station.
Newt Gingrich broke a vital trust when he forced the partial government shutdown for three weeks over Christmas of 1995.
My Christmas wish for the New Who fandom is we all represent the best in fandom and that none of us express ourselves via fandom wars. Billie vs. David
It's nice to think of them picturing Father Christmas and his sleigh whooshing across frosty rooftops, as opposed to me thrashing my way around a soulless out-of-town shopping centre.
Michelle and dad Tony brought her home for five treasured days over Christmas so the family could be together.
After spending two weeks casing the joint, they rob it on Christmas Eve.
No telly, on account of the fact the schedulers have so perfectly blended Christmas morning into the regular day-to-day line-up that there was nothing even vaguely worth watching.
Buying second-class stamps could save you money this Christmas without delaying your cards to loved ones, according to the post watchdog.
When Joe was asked to join the First Family each year for Christmas dinner, it posed a dilemma.
Written for Charles Munch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Die Natali is a fantasy on Christmas carols.
Elf is a charmingly daffy movie that feels like a leap back in time to more genuinely heart-warming Christmas fare.
It is a Christmas message from the head of Sesame, an independent financial adviser.
BAE Systems at Scotstoun, the shipbuilders, were subcontracted to build new bridge wings and sponsons, which were delivered to Portsmouth by road on the Friday before Christmas.
The ornamental Christmas pepper is grown for its colourful fruits rather than for eating, although they are developed from Cayenne peppers and chillies and, if eaten, will provide similar eye-watering effects.
The children always perform a nativity play every Christmas.
While poinsettia is the most popular, a Christmas cactus in full bloom is a great gift and easy to care for once the flowers have faded.
Traditional Christmas pudding Place all the ingredients together in a large bowl and mix thoroughly.
Along with democracy and equality came chewing gum and Christmas.
Victor Sjöström's silent Swedish classic "The Phantom Carriage" 1921, based on a novel by the Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerlöf, could be watched as rewardingly on Christmas or Easter, thanks to its religious content. The Horror, at Home
There was some space left over in my trolley when I'd bought the necessaries so I filled it up with Christmas booze.
It's traditional in England to eat turkey on Christmas Day.
Every four years, when Michael Bloomberg runs for Mayor, the Big Apple is transformed into a winter wonderland where it's Christmas all year round — at least for the consultants, ad salespeople, canvassers, caterers, and hangers-on whom the mayor employs. Quantitative electioneering
It seems that Christmas time is here once again, and it is time again to bring in the New Year. We wish the merriest of hristmas to you and your loved ones, and we wish you happiness and prosperity in the year ahead.
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He died on Christmas Day, 1946 — ironically appropriate for a disbeliever who once confessed to be studying the Bible “for loopholes.” Five People Born on January 29 | myFiveBest
Christmas is the most human and kindly of season,as the month of June with sunshine and the balmy breath of roses.
A wish for a truly merry Christmas and may the joy of Christmas linger in your heart all the year!
Record ￡9.5million striker Juan Pablo Angel only arrived after Christmas and has been a massive disappointment.
Another time a registered letter was posted a few months before Christmas.
I just found out today that the man from Japan is coming to visit us over Christmas, this is ace news because we haven't seen him for a couple of years.
In fact, since 1999, the Lakers have appeared in a Christmas Day game each and every year, starting with a tilt vs.
Associated Press In the centuries after the Reformation, some Protestants, notably the Puritans in England, sought to ban Christmas celebrations as pagan bacchanals, which they often were. No Church This Sunday—It's Christmas
When we reconnected at a Middlebury Christmas party a couple of years ago, she informed me, being perhaps slightly under the influence of holiday cheer, that her self-confident college persona had been a ruse—that she was insecure, alienated and frankly didn't know how to have a good time. She's Gone to the Dogs
It offers a wide variety of Christmas decorations, small gifts such as frames for photographs and figurines, silver candlesticks, candles and non-kitsch trinkets.
Mr Short says Barnfield accepts Christmas trees, cardboard boxes and electrical appliances, along with glass bottles and drink cans.
On Thursday five men who dressed as Father Christmas in Liverpool city centre in a protest over fathers' rights were charged with highway obstruction.
They've just completed a Christmas single and are also demoing lots of new songs.
Went to Hurricane for a Christmas Party & the place was jumping!
The familiar style made famous by Brendan over the years is much to the fore on his latest production which should prove a popular seller this Christmas.
When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness. Bob Hope
Christmas was soon complemented by the feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, forty days after his birth.
I will learn this thing called crochet and make each and every one of you the following for Christmas. Does This Blog Make My Butt Look Big?
If the businessman had stuck the scrote who wrecked his Christmas lights in a cage, perhaps the police would have prosecuted the vandal and not the victim.
Since Christmas, I've taken four pairs of trousers to a tailor, paying £8 each time to have them taken up an inch.
The commercialisation of Christmas is a long-standing theme of writers like myself.
They are allowed to hold a resplendent Christmas parade down Fifth Avenue, complete with carriages, sleds and artificial snow.
Forget,forgive,for who may say that Christmas day may ever come to host or guest again. Touch hands!
Even today, White Christmas stands as the best-selling record of all time.
No more resonance than a quarter hitting the bottom of a Salvation Army Christmas kettle.
Charlotte & co are coming at Christmas I hope, but perhaps you could come for Easter? AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
You can go to your local theater on Christmas Day and watch "" Stepmom, '' in which Susan Sarandon, instead of shuffling off her mortal coil, smiles beamingly at the camera in a happy family portrait in the last frame. Death Takes A Hike
And off we strolled, whistling merry Christmas tunes, and with only the very slightest of hops, skips and jumps in our step.
Although not a regular worshipper at St Mary's, he often read Christmas lessons at the church, and was heavily involved in the Thundridge community.
With festive spot prizes, crackers and balloons, it was truly a great start to the Christmas par-tying season.
More motorists were caught drink-driving in Greater Manchester this Christmas.
Or do I say nothing, and just send a card at Christmas?
Like Americans, the South Korean people also celebrate Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Simple boredom is the sort you suffer from during long Christmas dinners or political speeches; "existential" boredom is more complex and persistent, taking in many conditions, such as melancholia, depression, world weariness and what the psalmist called the "destruction that wasteth at noonday"—or spiritual despair, often referred to as acedia or accidie. Accidie? Ennui? Sigh . . .
He caused many an offence during the Christmas period by openly stating his hatred of the Geldof coup.
Today on Christmas, the Chic Geek my sister agraphic designer at UTC, got me this really awesome screen print poster of Leonard Nimoy’s Spock from Star Trek: The Original Series. Cool: Spock Screen Print Poster from Young Monster
By Christmas, every fundie in the country will have a copy.
Her general principles are well known and she speaks of them frequently, particularly in her Christmas broadcast each year.
So we finished up our morning coffee, and the last slices of the Christmas panettone, enjoying the delicious yeasty aroma of Italian vanilla, and then hopped on down to the retail park for a top up of the paint supply.
On Christmas Eve, people eat Lenten foods (no meat or dairy products) and drink hot toddies (warm brandy with honey).
But a lengthy hold-up over the signing of contracts could stall the launch until summer 2005, meaning it will not now be open for the money-spinning Christmas period.
And the pressure is on to stop grouching and help boost a sagging Christmas retail season.
The government reassures us that cash machines will not run dry, and that supermarkets will have enough supplies between Christmas and the New Year.
For Christmas or New Year's, fortunes in the form of coins, cornel cherry twigs, or slips of paper are inserted in banitsa or bread.
Hello, Father! Merry Christmas!
There is a new issue of Christmas stamps every year.
Towards Christmas, expect to see knits which have taken the fashion craze for extravagance the whole way - and why not?
There are bagmen who continue to dole out largesse, including brown bags of cash to certain helpful officials at Christmas time.
Originally they were mummers, performing traditional plays, and they then became known as waits, who would tour the town every evening before Christmas.
I saw them at Christmas but haven't heard a thing since then.
He gathers together his company after the performance on Christmas Eve on stage.
The shop is open seven days a week excluding Christmas Day.
Admittedly, this vision is far removed from the Christmas angels' announcement of peace on earth and good will among men.
Consumers are proving to be as reluctant to bite after Christmas as they were before.
Could that be where the explanation lies as to why she gave her already suicidal husband twin pistols as a Christmas present?
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Much joy to you in the up coming year.May the warmest wishes, happy thoughts and friendly greetings come at Christmas and stay with you all the year through.
Cheap Books, we hope, will never be an evil; for, as "the same care and toil that raise a dish of peas at Christmas, would give bread to a whole family during six months;" so the expense of a gay volume at this season will furnish a moderate circle with amusive reading for a twelvemonth. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 407, December 24, 1829
With 650 pages packed with dense text, this is obviously designed for the Christmas market.
The festivities included singing traditional Christmas carols and a glorious lighting display on the beach side of the shopping center.
Incredibly, it seems they stopped taking bets on Whaddon finishing bottom way before Christmas.
With the Christmas rush on, we sure needed the extra help.
A disgraced former building society finance director, who fleeced the company of more than £100,000 to cover up a string of thefts from a charity where he was treasurer, is facing Christmas behind bars.
It's only eight days till Christmas.
Well!" said Ellen, with a kind of acquiescing sigh, "at any rate now we must wait until next Christmas. The Wide, Wide World
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Last night it began, perfectly timed on Christmas eve, to snow.
This Christmas my parents gave me thermal underwear.
Soon, the Christmas season for the Griswold family starts to look like a three ring circus.
Cameron's posing on a podium on Friday, inviting Lib Dems to join his Tory revolution, was an appropriate piece of pantomime to end Parliament's last full week before Christmas.
Satsumas: easy to peel and virtually seedless, these are the traditional Christmas fruit.
Once we got home, there was barely time to enjoy our presents. We had to go off to our grandparents' house for our annual Christmas dinner. As we drove down the highway through town, I noticed that the family was still there, standing outside the closed gas station.
No news is as good as a quirky statistic, and this one's a bottler: 1 in 20 British people will dump their partner before Christmas or Valentine's Day in order to avoid buying them a present.
Some tenants felt Christmas would not generate big profit margins for them, but others saw a ray of hope with a late-buying binge.

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