How to Use Christmas tree in a Sentence

Christmas tree

noun
  • We hung the lights on the Christmas tree.
  • Perhaps this contributes to why some conservative politicians pose for photos with firearms, sometimes even with their heavily armed kids around a Christmas tree.
    Paul Vasquez, Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2024
  • Out of this gloom and darkness the place was lit up like a Christmas tree.
    Andy O'Connor, SPIN, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Better that than the guy who runs around dressed as a Christmas tree.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 18 May 2024
  • The couple's Christmas trees also go to the goats when they're done with them.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Simone captioned a photo of the two of them in front of a Christmas tree.
    Women's Health, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Frost top and sides of Christmas tree with green frosting.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2023
  • This black Christmas tree is a nine-foot wonder that sparkles.
    Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Bongiovi shares a photo of them masked up in front of the famous Christmas tree.
    Harper's BAZAAR, 11 Apr. 2023
  • In the corner of his office is a small, faux Christmas tree left undisturbed from a year ago.
    Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Jan. 2024
  • There’s even a large Christmas tree, lit and decorated in the town square.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2023
  • To make: Trace the shape of a wooden Christmas tree ornament on a scrap of fabric twice.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 24 June 2023
  • The old-fashioned Square gets all gussied up for the season with lights and garland a plenty, plus a 12-foot Christmas tree.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Back on the beach, camp out under a New Zealand Christmas tree, the sweet-smelling, red-blooming pohutukawa, which line the shore.
    Madeline Bilis, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Ditto to the Elf on the Shelf, who can keep his striped tights and mocking grin as far from our Christmas tree as possible.
    Melissa Willets, Parents, 13 Oct. 2023
  • This Christmas tree might be small, but its pink color scheme and glitzy ornaments pack a punch.
    Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The woman’s hair — usually flowy and straight — now stood up into the air, hardened and styled into the shape of a Christmas tree.
    María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 24 Mar. 2023
  • Save $180, give yourself a blowout, purify your air, and go buy your Christmas tree before all the good ones are gone.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • And of course, just like in many Hallmark Christmas movies, there will be nightly lightings of the Mayor’s Christmas tree.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
  • In the heart of it all stands a Christmas tree, the cornerstone of December gatherings.
    Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 18 May 2024
  • The 2021 photo, which Ogles shared on Facebook, showed him, his wife, and two of his three children holding weapons and smiling in front of a Christmas tree.
    BostonGlobe.com, 28 Mar. 2023
  • This 5-foot pink Christmas tree comes pre-decorated, which means less work for you.
    Erin Johnson, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Ornaments that can be personalized, and Christmas trees just seem to bring the temps down.
    Britt Kennerly, USA TODAY, 5 July 2023
  • Movie nights and beach parties during the summer give way to ice skating and a towering Christmas tree in the winter.
    Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2023
  • Morgan announced the engagement on her Instagram with a photo of her and Sipos in front of a Christmas tree.
    Emily Strohm, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Gabriela: There will be many more Atari consoles unwrapped under Christmas trees.
    Quartz Staff, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024
  • In the snaps, her three kids posed with their family and dad Hemsworth, snowboarding down the slopes and gathering together for a card game in front of the Christmas tree.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
  • The children were crafting Christmas tree ornaments when the neo-Nazis arrived.
    Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The star of the water is the massive floating Christmas tree, made up of 1.5 million lightbulbs that cast a beautiful reflection on the lake at night.
    Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2023
  • In the sweet announcement post, Mariko entered a living room, walking past a Christmas tree while wearing a cozy sweater and leggings.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024

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