the Nativity

noun

: the birth of Jesus

Examples of the Nativity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The most important stories of Jesus’ life, the Nativity and Passion, are etched into the basilica’s east and west facades. — Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026

Right now, a synagogue in Iran has been destroyed; the Church of the Nativity has been bombed, along with many ancient sites across Lebanon. — Pablo Larios, Artforum, 7 May 2026

The only portion that was completed during Gaudí's lifetime was the Nativity façade, which faces east to symbolize the rising sun and the birth of Christ. — ABC News, 30 Apr. 2026

He was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Grand Island in 1994 and served as vicar general and pastor of the Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary before his 2021 appointment to Colorado Springs, according to the archdiocese. — Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for the Nativity

• absorptivity
• affectivity
• collectivity
• conductivity
• connectivity
• corrosivity
• creativity
• diffusivity
• directivity
• effectivity
• emissivity
• exclusivity