How to Use Cinco de Mayo in a Sentence

Cinco de Mayo

noun

• And try the posole in the spring for your Cinco de Mayo celebration.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023
• Around Cinco de Mayo, the truck sells tacos; for Valentine's Day, macaroons; and pizza for back-to-school.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2022
• Across the street is Lincoln Park, which had hosted Cinco de Mayo celebrations since the 1930s.
  — Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2023
• Well, Cinco de Mayo is when Mexico is able to overpower France in 1862.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2022
• By the time Cinco de Mayo rolls around, Cancun becomes very hot and muggy, with daily highs in the upper 80s or 90s through September.
  — Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
• Ybarra also served as the main organizer of the first Watts Cinco de Mayo festival parade.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2023
• Serve them at your next Cinco de Mayo celebration or backyard cookout.
  — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2023
• Spirit Airlines is keeping the Cinco de Mayo celebrations going with a $42 flight sale.
  — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024
• The family-friendly event is the largest Cinco de Mayo festival in Arizona and the longest-running festival in downtown Phoenix.
  — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
• Modelo Especial also got a bump from last month's Cinco de Mayo holiday.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 15 June 2023
• When celebrating Cinco de Mayo, is there really any other choice than a tequila cocktail?
  — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 4 Apr. 2023
• Taking advantage of good timing, the opening reception will be a Cinco de Mayo celebration; the piñata will be festively broken at the closing reception.
  — Briana Miller, oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2023
• After several months of preparation, choosing the costumes and preparing the choreographies, the production was presented to Arizonans for during the Cinco de Mayo weekend in 2022.
  — Nadia Cantú, The Arizona Republic, 30 Mar. 2023
• There's no real Cinco de Mayo party without the most delectable, mouthwatering desserts to feast on — especially when there's dulce de leche or Mexican chocolate involved.
  — Hannah Jeon, Good Housekeeping, 5 Apr. 2023
• That has been repeated as an assurance to residents and civic leaders who contended that freeway offramp closures downtown during last year’s Cinco de Mayo celebrations were discriminatory and unwarranted.
  — Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 5 May 2024

Last Updated: 2 Aug 2024