Sentence examples for christmas marking from inspiring English sources

While it is unrealistic for most busy families to handcraft everything for Christmas, marking a little time on your family's calendar to make a few things by hand can create a new family tradition, and gives everyone involved a sense of personal pride and achievement at having contributed something personal themselves.

Perhaps the original Christmas was marked more with agony and grief like that in Connecticut than with the glitz and glamour of the shopping malls and Christmas parades.

This story from Matthew is called "the slaughter of the holy innocents" and it shows how even the very first Christmas was marked by that great back-and-forth movement that marks all of human life -- the swing between joy and sorrow, peace and pain.

Sales closer to Christmas can be worth marking on your calendar, such as end-of-summer sales, sales after Thanksgiving, etc.

He did, but left behind an old dairy creamer container marked "Christmas Gifts".

Francis, marking the fourth Christmas season since his election in 2013, also urged Palestinians and Israelis, facing renewed tension after a U.N. resolution condemning Israeli settlements on occupied land, to have the courage to put aside hate and revenge and "write a new page of history".

Sandy Hook, where 20 children and six teachers were massacred in a gunman's pre-Christmas rampage in 2012, marked a nadir.

December 25 , 2015 will mark the first Christmas in American history that gay marriage is legal nation-wide.

Sheriff Hill Methodist Church plays an important social role in the community; it has hosted biannual jumble sales for many years and an annual Christmas Fayre is held at the church to mark the start of Christmas in Sheriff Hill.

This week its shares were marked down sharply after its Christmas trading figures disappointed investors.Retailing which employs nearly one in ten people in Britain must continue to expect a testing time.

According to popular myth, Riga is the place where the tradition of decorating Christmas trees first originated, and a plaque marks the spot on the town hall square where the first decorated tree stood in 1510.