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
An anti-suffrage newspaper in referring to it said: "Its killing will make a Roman holiday for ladies' week."
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted
