How to Use yule in a Sentence

yule

noun
  • Ring in the most pun-derful time of the year with these jokes 'yule' really love.
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2022
  • There will even be a Hanukkah yule log, complete with music.
    Sandi Dolbee Writer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Dec. 2020
  • The January full moon is also known as ice moon, snow moon and moon after yule.
    Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2020
  • Sides include garlic mashed potatoes and green beans with pearl onions, and dessert is one of four yule logs or one of four cakes, all beautiful ($125, serves six).
    Rick Nelson, Star Tribune, 7 Dec. 2020
  • The debate over a real or fake Christmas tree takes on added urgency this year amid news of a possible yule tree shortage in the Northwest (gasp).
    oregonlive, 26 Nov. 2019
  • For at least the first few minutes, the yule fire footage also introduces fans to a furry new member of the Fraser family: a small gray kitten named Adso.
    Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2019
  • Sure, your guests might be scratching their heads over the three layer pie/cake in front of them but all question marks will vanish with one bite of the toffee pecan pie, eggnog cheesecake and chocolate caramel yule log layer dessert.
    Logan Sykes, Town & Country, 10 Dec. 2015
  • Though its origins are, fittingly, as fuzzy as the velvet that makes up the prettiest gift-bearing socks, the tale is certainly worth adding to every yule-time repertoire.
    Vogue, 12 Nov. 2018
  • That invitation included the offer to decorate the synagogue for the Christmas season with a yule tree.
    Pam Kragen, sandiegouniontribune.com, 24 Dec. 2017
  • December has landed, and everything is immediately more yule; each day is somehow cinnamon-y and oven baked and powdered with sugar.
    Raven Smith, Vogue, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Now, families can be found sifting through colored ornaments and decorative lights at LuLu beside a pyramid of Italian panettone fruitcakes and Cadbury chocolate yule logs.
    Donna Abdulaziz, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2021
  • For those seeking a more traditional TV yule-log experience, there are versions of the static fireplace scene on numerous channels and streaming services, with varying amounts of conspicuous branding.
    Margaret Lyons, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2022
  • Elevate the status of your annual holiday cookies or special yule tidings by delivering them in one of these elegant holiday gift boxes.
    Sarah Lemire, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2021

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