open day
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She recalled a distressing incident during a school open day where Hannah was nearly served food containing milk.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
"The biggest factor was the open day," she says, "and going to the school and listening to the head teacher talk about his vision."
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025
They said they each fell in love with the university on an open day.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2025
Posters were put up on the campus calling for her to be sacked, and students turned up with placards at an open day.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025
They were in the car, on their way to a nursery-primary school in Ikoyi, visiting during the open day as guests of Jonathan and Isioma, Kosi’s friends from church, whose son went there.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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