How to Use almanac in a Sentence
almanac
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As a child, one of my favorite days of the year was when the new almanac came out.
—Mark Thiessen, National Geographic, 23 May 2018
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Whether either almanac gets it right this year remains to be seen.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
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Fur trappers, the almanac stated, used this time to hunt beavers for their pelts.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024
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How accurate are the almanacs over the years?
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
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Wet soil holds as much as four times more heat than dry soil, according to the farmer's almanac.
—London Gibson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Apr. 2021
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The Bible, to prepare them for the next world, and an almanac, to help them through this one.
—Jack Feerick, Discover Magazine, 4 Dec. 2020
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The Great Lakes region will have the most unique spring, the almanac says.
—Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2023
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Here’s what the almanac has to say about your summer weather by region.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
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Fur trappers, the almanac stated, used this time also to hunt beavers for their pelts.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Jan. 2024
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The solstice occurs when the sun travels south in its path across the sky, the almanac said.
—Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 3 Dec. 2025
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Like a manual of anatomy or an almanac of the stars, it was meant to be flipped through and used.
—Ariel Sabar, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2024
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This is when the supermoon will appear largest, the almanac said.
—Mike Haskey, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2025
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It’s called the buck moon because male deer, or bucks, fully grow their antlers at this time of year, the almanac says.
—Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 19 July 2024
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This almanac was first published in 1792.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
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According to the almanac, the wider the brown sections are, the milder winter will be.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 31 Oct. 2024
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In fairness, the almanac is full of all kinds of information.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 4 Aug. 2022
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All proceeds from sales of the $25 almanac will go toward volume two.
—Laine Welch, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Dec. 2017
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Online almanacs tell me Ronaldo has scored 55 times since then.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
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The almanac shows that the fourth quarter tends to be the strongest seasonal cycle for stocks.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
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The almanac predicts the end of January to be cold with few showers.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Jan. 2025
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The perennial bloom is most often pink, but also has shades of purple and white, said the almanac.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Apr. 2025
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The almanacs provide a long-range forecast for farmers to plan ahead and optimize their yield.
—Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 11 Nov. 2025
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The calendar may tell us autumn has arrived, but Ziskin’s cake is the true almanac.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2023
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Full and new moons' names are traditionally used to track the seasons, the almanac states.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 28 June 2026
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May's flower moon marked the first supermoon of the year, according to the almanac.
—Ashley R. Williams, USA TODAY, 13 June 2022
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However, both almanacs predict wet weather for the state.
—Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
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The Hagerstown almanac is now the second-oldest in the country.
—Jonathan M. Pitts, baltimoresun.com, 11 Dec. 2020
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The information in the almanac can help readers plan for the month ahead, whether for farming or just day-to-day life.
—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
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In the drought-facing Southwest, however, the almanac has bad news.
—Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2020
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The almanac says the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three times a year.
—Kelly Tyko, USA TODAY, 9 May 2022
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