Xmas
Example Sentences
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Suzan Holder said she and the Walsall-born rocker would find it "a bit awkward" if Slade's hit Merry Xmas Everybody came on when they were out eating.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025
One of those men was Kevin Hammer, a Brooklyn native once referred to in the local news as the “Bill Gates of Xmas Trees.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2023
The X in Xmas as an abbreviation for Christmas definitely does come from the Greek letter χ.
From Scientific American • Aug. 10, 2023
Everyone residing in Who-ville felt zealous concerning Xmas quite a lot … but the Grinch, you know, up on his snowy mountain perch, did NOT!
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2022
To the left are stacked boxes labeled with a felt marker: Xmas Ornaments; several boxes with a big B for books.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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