How to Use Anzac in a Sentence

Anzac

noun
  • The warships, which are equipped for undersea warfare and air defence, will replace Australia’s Anzac-class frigates.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Kate's Anzac Day ensemble reminded many of a similar look that the late Princess Diana wore in 1995.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Anzac Day is a public holiday in both Australia and New Zealand, two Commonwealth realms where King Charles is head of state.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Anzac Day, observed in Australia and New Zealand, honors military service members who have served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The British royals are regular attendees at Anzac Day services, as Australia and New Zealand are both members of the Commonwealth.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The announcement of Princess Kate and Princess Anne's Anzac Day plans came as Prince Harry and Meghan Markle continue their trip to the continent this week.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Anzac Day honors members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who have lost their lives in conflict and all those who have served.
    Staff Author, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • On April 25, the Princess of Wales, 44, and the Princess Royal, 75, stepped out separately to attend Anzac Day services in London.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Princess Anne stepped out to attend the first Anzac Day service on Saturday, appearing at the Dawn Service at Wellington Arch, Hyde Park Corner.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • On Wednesday, April 15, Buckingham Palace announced that the royal duo will attend services commemorating Anzac Day on Saturday, April 25.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • And in 2021, Princess Anne represented the royal family at the Westminster Abbey service for Anzac Day after the event was canceled in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
    Helen Murphy, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • For example, the New Zealand Ministry of Defense controversially disclosed last December that the Anzac class frigate systems upgrade program is now going to cost NZ $639 million.
    IEEE Spectrum, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Kensington Palace announced Princess Anne and Princess Kate's plans to mark Anzac Day last week on April 15, when Prince Harry, 41, and Meghan, 44, were on a trip to Australia.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • They were named from over 50,000 suggestions submitted by members of the public, including Anzac, an acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, whose bravery in battle is honored with a national remembrance day each April.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Anzac Day commemorates the anniversary of the 1915 Gallipoli landings in World War I, serving as a moment to honor members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who lost their lives in conflict and all those who have served.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026

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