anniversary
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Last month, the Americana singer — best known for tracks “You Are the Best Thing” and “Hold You in My Arms” — had kicked off his 20th anniversary tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
But with Mr. Dudamel embracing it anew on the quarter-century anniversary of the events that prompted its creation, the composer is once more pondering this harrowing work and its painful genesis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Last month, as the 25th anniversary approached, there was a flurry of movement and something of a breakthrough, with a trial date set for Mohammed for June 2028.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The release comes ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks that killed 2,977 people, in the United States, mostly in the collapse of the Twin Towers in New York.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Principal Rivera handpicked the kids that fit her picture of what this thirtieth anniversary celebration should look like. Us? Our loud punk band? Not part of that picture.”
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
![]()
Dewan and Stiles discussed how their “DWTS” tenure lines up with milestone anniversaries for their beloved dance films “Step Up” and “Save the Last Dance,” respectively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Clients trusted him with their special moments: engagements, weddings and anniversaries, or when they simply wished to treat themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
But observing 25th anniversaries is something we do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The CEO of Rape Crisis England & Wales, Ciara Bergman, said "anniversaries are known to be a particularly difficult time" and the "right" support is "vitally important".
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
She’s been dreading this day, as she dreads all the big days—all birthdays, not just hers; also, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and upcoming events like anniversaries, proms, and graduations.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing anniversary
List 8
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for September 11–September 17, 2021
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for October 2–October 8, 2021
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!