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
  • But more troubling, fans wrote on social media, was the apparent lack of effort from the Hurricanes, whose legendary coach Jim Larranaga retired unexpectedly the day after Christmas.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Over the years, the Kardashian-Jenner clan has become known for their flamboyant Christmas decorations but Kendall’s approach to holiday decorating is much more traditional.
    David Foxley, Architectural Digest, 20 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 30 Jan. 2025.

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