wedding anniversary
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wedding anniversary
First recorded in 1690–1700
Example Sentences
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It is perhaps not the type of place you would expect to spend your first wedding anniversary.
From BBC
In his memoir, Norris noted that he would be 108 if he lived to celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary.
Afterward I never could remember whether it was a birthday, a wedding anniversary, a new baby—Mama could make a party out of anything.
From Literature
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My wife and I seldom dine out, typically only on special occasions such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and our wedding anniversary.
From MarketWatch
My husband and I celebrate our 40th wedding anniversary in April!
From Los Angeles Times
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