Christmastide

as in Christmas
the season celebrating Christmas may everyone be filled with peace and joy, this Christmastide!

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Recent Examples of Christmastide This Advent and Christmastide have felt so different from past years. Addison McMillan, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Dec. 2024 In our long history, there has been many a Christmastide that our people have spent in utter crisis. The Editors, National Review, 25 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Christmastide
Noun
  • Bedecked with colorful Christmas lights, picnic tables and indoor aquariums, the roadside staple specialized in seafood served in a funky, beachy setting.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Just handshakes, quiet embraces and a hurried effort by the military to get everybody home in time for Christmas.
    David Wolman, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This Advent and Christmastide have felt so different from past years.
    Addison McMillan, Austin American-Statesman, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But during what amounts to a two-month Advent calendar term?
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Now that Christmastime has passed, dozens of successful albums are climbing, as competition for space inside the loftiest reaches of the rankings isn’t nearly as tough.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • What to Know Late last year, Musk, the incoming co-chief of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), interrupted the passage of a bipartisan spending bill, forcing House Republicans to scramble to come up with a new proposal to avert a Christmastime government shutdown.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025

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“Christmastide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Christmastide. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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