gala day
Example Sentences
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It was a gala day, with President Ronald Reagan on hand to congratulate Petty, perhaps his finest hour in a career stuffed with celebrations.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2017
Because this is the school's gala day, Old Etonians the world over celebrate it with alumni dinners.
From Time Magazine Archive
"It must be a gala day," said Madame de la Torre, listening for a moment to the swelling clamour.
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
The next day was a gala day in Montgomery.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael
That was a gala day for the three lads.
From Dorothy on a House Boat by Raymond, Evelyn
