holy day
Example Sentences
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“I’m sure they would declare a holy day on the day Fernando gets in.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
The attack, which happened on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, was the highest-profile antisemitic incident to hit the U.K. since the start of the war in Gaza.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
The home secretary said she was "horrified" by news of the attack on the holy day and that she was receiving updates from local police.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2025
“The decision was to take advantage of the Egyptian attack to promote a political process,” Kissinger told The Jerusalem Post in September, describing the war that began on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
“It’s a holy day of obligation,” Bri said.
From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer
