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
“It’s hot and it’s less productive to work in this time of year,” said William Broussen, a 24-year-old Parisian contractor who is suffering through a heat wave called Lucifer on his Roman holiday.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2017
The consequence was, that not only on Friday afternoons but whenever anybody came to visit the school, I was butchered to make a Roman holiday.
From Back Home by Eugene Wood
