July Fourth
Example Sentences
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In Citrus Heights, near Sacramento, the police department issued $25,000 in fines to a landlord earlier this year, alleging that tenants set off illegal fireworks in a street near the property on July Fourth.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
Most of the victims died in Kerr County, where the Guadalupe River was swollen by torrential downpours before daybreak on Friday, the July Fourth public holiday.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025
But after a sudden flood came crashing through in the early hours of July Fourth, it’s become the site of a tragedy pulling on the hearts of Texans across the state.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
The July Fourth holiday weekend saw the two on opposite ends of the country, per People: Affleck in L.A.,
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2024
Maybe they were supposed to be festive, like the decorations people put out for July Fourth, Halloween, or Christmas.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
