Sentence examples for christmas started from inspiring English sources

People used to complain that Christmas started earlier every year.

Downtown, Christmas started all over again at the writer's mother and stepfather's little apartment overlooking Washington Mews.

Stop messing around and sort your head out.' My dad backed her up and I agreed that they were right, so I got back into the gym a month before Christmas, started ticking over and boom, here I am.

For Christine and Aaron Burrier, newlyweds who live in Missouri, Christmas started last weekend with a ham and mashed potato dinner at the house of Mr. Burrier's father in Ames, Iowa.

Not that they started as food manufacturers - Neil was an artist and Penny an outside caterer who made edible goodies for a deli in Rushwick, and who one Christmas started making Scotch eggs as a special.

Back then, Christmas started some time in December, when modest decorations appeared in the shops and the lights went on in high streets, not immediately after Halloween, as now.

"A Christmas Carol" Starting Dec. 3, the Morgan Library & Museum displays the original, red-leather-bound manuscript of Charles Dickens's holiday ghost story.

EVEN in a country where Christmas trees start appearing in October, L. L. Bean may have set a record for beginning the holiday marketing blitz early by starting a free shipping promotion last month.

The Christmas Markets start popping up around the city in November, from Brooklyn to Manhattan.

From there, he builds the image around it think of it like decorating your christmas tree starting with the star at the top.

General Powell, the first of the Bush cabinet to be picked and by far the best known of the lineup, had a pre-Christmas start on most of his colleagues and took advantage of it, turning up at the State Department two days after he was named, driving his own Chrysler PT Cruiser.