Synonyms for red-letter day


Grammar : Noun


Définition of red-letter day

  • noun very special day
Example sentences :
  • But I must hurry on to the red-letter day of my life, the 20th of May.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, May 31, 1881 » by Various
  • The day of days, yes, the red-letter day, is "Promotion Sunday."
  • Extract from : « Seven Graded Sunday Schools » by Various
  • Sheep-shearing day continued the red-letter day on Nantucket well into the present century.
  • Extract from : « Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast » by Samuel Adams Drake
  • January 24, 1848, was the red-letter day in California's history, and the news that transpired that day electrified the world.
  • Extract from : « Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania  » by Jewett Castello Gilson
  • The red-letter day, since such it deservedly is, on which this universal melodist first saw the light was the 10th October 1813.
  • Extract from : « Verdi: Man and Musician » by Frederick James Crowest
  • Further preparations were made for the red-letter day, and a baseball game added to the program.
  • Extract from : « Pioneering in Cuba » by James Meade Adams
  • Tom thought a good deal about Rosamund during the week, and regarded Sunday as the red-letter day of his calendar.
  • Extract from : « Tom Tufton's Travels » by Evelyn Everett-Green

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