Chanukah
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The empty car, which had a "Happy Chanukah" sign fixed to the roof, was scorched by the fire while parked in a house driveway, images on national broadcaster ABC television showed.
From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025
Later we would learn they were preparing for a Jewish community event, called Chanukah by the Sea, to celebrate the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
The Jewish Week, while not quite on the same level of enthusiasm, did give the accurate and inadvertently enticing description “this pow! bam! sock! pie-in-the-face, ‘kick butt’ spaceage version of Chanukah is loud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
I’ll even try and enjoy myself this Chanukah season.
From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024
“Well, my uncle gave me Mr. Lemoncello’s Phenomenal Picture Word Puzzler for Chanukah and I can’t figure out this one rebus.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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