Sentence examples for Midsummer's Day from inspiring English sources

A six-hour opera, set on midsummer's day, might seem an unusual choice for Christmas entertainment.

London's mayor, Boris Johnson, said: "A year from today, on midsummer's day, the festivities will begin with the launch of the London 2012 festival.

One current load of excited hype belongs to Murdoch's the Daily, coming to iPads around Europe and the UK before midsummer's day according to Rupert Hints Inc.

One week past midsummer's day and nature still has not recovered from the misearable, wet winter and the cold, late spring, say wildlife experts and gardeners.

The Swedes, who typically celebrate by raising a maypole and dancing in traditional outfits, for example, refer to their celebration as "midsommarafton," or midsummer's day.

Book by 13 May, and you can fly from London to the Chinese city for £499 return – so long as you make the journey by midsummer's day, 21 June.

Midsummer day 1895 was the day the government was unexpectedly defeated in committee over a complicated question of the supply of small arms and ammunition.

It is remarkable to see the freedom that Potter was given as a writer: he had gloriously long, expansive, wordless sequences in which the Brobdingnagian kids just run about in the forest, or the gorgeous dappled clearings and fields: pure unfettered Ids, whooping and cackling and preparing to enact their midsummer day's nightmare.

'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM' In previews; opens on Thursday.

Midsummer's Night Music, featuring the Eroica Trio.

"Lament" is for Gunn's friend Allan Noseworthy, who died on a midsummer day in 1984.