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
That view has not changed — but in empty Rome, still reeling from a year’s cultural deprivation, I felt myself oddly moved by this catastrophic imposture, and the hopelessness of Hirst’s Roman holiday.
From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2021
As it still lacked an hour of midnight the general sanitarium declared a Roman holiday.
From Hints to Pilgrims by Brooks, Charles Stephen
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.