birthday

Example Sentences

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But sometimes Drews fills a more impactful role, such as making sure flowers are delivered to a woman on her birthday when her firefighter husband was away in Venezuela.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

The agency also announced recently that it is marking the country’s 250th birthday with commemorative Social Security cards for children born between July 2 and Dec. 31 this year.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

A recent Prospect article marking what would have been her 100th birthday, which was June 1, describes Monroe as “an autodidact who made it.”

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2026

For now, all he knows is that he wants to celebrate his son's birthday on July 15th, take some long-awaited vacations at the beach, and that he'll never work in a basement again.

From Barron's • Jul. 5, 2026

I never talked about my birthday, but I wanted the spinning wheel.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff