How to Use Inauguration Day in a Sentence

Inauguration Day

noun
  • The last two months were very strong, but that may change with the flood of changes announced since Inauguration Day.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Paul has vowed to move quickly to confirm her in time for Inauguration Day.
    Stef W. Kight, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
  • And so, on that historic Inauguration Day, the first lady wore blue.
    Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 25 Jan. 2023
  • Inching closer to Inauguration Day, spectators can expect to see more of him as children of president's-to-be play a role in the pageantry.
    Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Trump on the other hand would likely be happy to reach Inauguration Day with one less crisis on his plate.
    Barak Ravid, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The vice president would step in and be sworn in as president on Inauguration Day.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 18 July 2024
  • But isn’t 14 days before Inauguration Day a little late for that, folks?
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 20 Sep. 2022
  • That’s because most of these markets will remain open for bets for weeks and months after the election, in some cases as late as Inauguration Day.
    Lila Shroff, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
  • And then there's Inauguration Day, but that's beyond this story's scope.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The market starts to price in the new administration as of Election Day, not Inauguration Day.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2024
  • The group prepared for a siege to last through Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, prosecutors said.
    Anne Ryman, The Arizona Republic, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Here’s what to know about the next inauguration: When is Inauguration Day 2025?
    Cailey Gleeson, Journal Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The temperature on Inauguration Day at noon — when the president-elect swears in — is expected to be in the low-20s, which is around 20 degrees below normal.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Not because Trump has disgraced the office of the president, which has occurred on almost an hourly basis since Inauguration Day 2017.
    Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 23 Mar. 2023
  • Although Trump has not made a trip to the border since Inauguration Day, the visit of three of his top officials is evidence of the scope of his administration’s focus on the issue.
    Will Weissert and Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2025
  • These Inauguration Day paper plates are sold in sets of eight and are customizable.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Here's a timeline of how Trump's workforce firings have taken shape, starting with Inauguration Day.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA TODAY, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Instead, the price of many products has risen since Inauguration Day, while consumer confidence has seen its steepest decline since 2021.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 13 Mar. 2025
  • On Inauguration Day, unemployment was 6.3 per cent, and food banks were sustaining millions of people who had been laid off.
    Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The hazardous cold could endanger public health, stress electricity grids, damage crops and make for a frigid Inauguration Day.
    Victoria Knight, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Pak had originally planned to stay on in the position until Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, but resigned weeks earlier than that because of the pressure from Trump.
    Mary Clare Jalonick, Chron, 7 Oct. 2021
  • But the key to protecting that funding is making sure the money is spent, or allocated, before Inauguration Day, Jan. 20.
    Paulina Smolinski, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
  • But after one of the world's richest men, and now a prominent White House advisor, gave two stiff-armed salutes on Inauguration Day with few repercussions, the gesture's meaning has been expanding again for some, to the great alarm of others.
    Lisa Hagen, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025
  • That puts the country in a crisis situation two weeks before Inauguration Day.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Former White House officials who stayed until the end described continuing to pack up their offices throughout the final hours on Inauguration Day, when they are obliged to vacate by noon.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2023
  • In 1876, the election result was disputed until just days before Inauguration Day, as some states sent conflicting sets of returns to Congress.
    G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2024
  • What's unsettling is how quickly Trump acted on his much-talked-about tariffs after Inauguration Day Jan. 20.
    Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
  • People between Election Day and Inauguration Day are still getting scammed.
    Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024
  • He’s reached Inauguration Day in large part because of the determination of Guatemalan citizens fed up with corruption.
    Nic Wirtz, Washington Post, 12 Jan. 2024
  • However, those cases are moving toward dismissal or are winding down ahead of Inauguration Day next month.
    Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 14 Dec. 2024

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