How to Use Armistice Day in a Sentence

Armistice Day

noun
  • She was discharged from the Navy on Armistice Day, Nov. 11.
    cleveland, 23 Aug. 2023
  • That day – in a horrible twist of fate – turned out to be Armistice Day.
    J. Alexander Navarro, The Conversation, 6 July 2020
  • In the wake of these wars, Armistice Day was renamed Veterans Day in 1954.
    Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 10 Nov. 2022
  • The war would end that November, but that was by no means evident in the months leading up to Armistice Day.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Music The red, white and blue bunting celebrating Armistice Day covered the courthouse as the mob of hundreds of people prepared to hang the battered body of a Black teenager for everyone on the city’s main street to see.
    Timothy Bella, Anchorage Daily News, 19 July 2023
  • The day continues to be known as Armistice Day throughout some European countries, including France.
    Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2022
  • The organizers of Birmingham’s parade have long said the celebration is the country’s oldest, which dates back to 1919 when the holiday was known as Armistice Day.
    Ivana Hrynkiw | [email protected], al, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Other members of the British royal family also marked Armistice Day on social media.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2022

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