Christmas carol

noun

: a song sung during the Christmas season

Examples of Christmas carol in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Princess of Wales shared her Together at Christmas carol service on ITV after filming it at Westminster Abbey, for the second year in a row. Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 Jan. 2023 The project even has a wholesome sounding name — The Christmas Bird Count, like something folks would do on the Hallmark Channel before breaking into a Christmas carol or two. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2023 Not many people still celebrate Christmas with 12 days of gift-giving from Dec. 25 to Jan. 5, as in the famous Christmas carol. al, 6 Jan. 2023 Don't let the song lyrics in the film's title confuse you — Better Watch Out is no Christmas carol. Ilana Gordon, EW.com, 23 Dec. 2022 This year marks the second time Kate has hosted a Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Dec. 2022 The concert’s solemn notes punctuated a largely joyful event where talented singers belted out Christmas carol medleys, some more campy than others. Jesse Bedayn, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Dec. 2022 This version has the kids sitting in a circle and passing a present around as a Christmas carol plays. Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 28 Nov. 2022 Cut the sheet music of your favorite Christmas carol into a star made secure with a sturdy backdrop, like cardboard. Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 9 Nov. 2022 See More

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“Christmas carol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christmas%20carol. Accessed 28 Sep. 2023.

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