Roman holiday
Example Sentences
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In the past, Italy away was something of a Roman holiday for England in the Six Nations.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
The proportion of crisp-soft rice to stretchy cheese is ideal, and, like the puntarelle, a Roman holiday.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 3, 2023
Kim Kardashian is making a number of sartorial statements during her Roman holiday.
From Fox News ● Jul. 1, 2021
Herrmann called composing his 1941 Symphony a "Roman holiday."
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2016
It was a Roman holiday for the French inhabitants of the town of ——, who lined the roads en masse quivering with suppressed emotion and happiness, thinking they were eyewitnessing a great German retreat.
From The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 by Various
