Saint Valentine's Day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Saturday afternoon, Saint Valentine’s Day, the Ruiz household was in a bustle.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
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She served roast turkey on Thanks- giv-ing and heart-shaped cakes on Saint Valentine’s Day.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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Conrad's shop was only moderate in books, but it spread itself in fancy goods—crackers for the Fourth—marbles and tops in their season—and for Saint Valentine's Day a range of sentiment that distanced his competitors.
From Hints to Pilgrims by Brooks, Charles Stephen
"That set" and indeed the whole assembled company were in the very thick of an animated talk concerning the origin and observance of Saint Valentine's Day.
From Hope Benham A Story for Girls by Perry, Nora
For instance, there is little to be found for Saint Valentine's Day, while there is an overwhelming abundance of fine stories for the Christmas season.
From Good Stories for Holidays by Olcott, Frances Jenkins
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