Christmastime

as in Christmas
the season celebrating Christmas there are always lots of lights on the neighborhood's houses around Christmastime

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Recent Examples of Christmastime The trade war could spell shortages in children's toys come Christmastime, experts, as well as President Trump, have warned. Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 6 May 2025 He wouldn’t be discharged until Christmastime, walked with a limp for months after that, and would struggle with his fresh physical deformities for years. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2025 Cinema chains typically staff up around the Christmastime holidays and then shed the extra workforce after attendance stalls in the early winter months of the new year. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 15 Apr. 2025 Just like the little boy did with them at Christmastime in 2023. Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Christmastime
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Christmas
Noun
  • The rapper demonstrated his love for dogs in 2019, after a video of a young bull terrier being abandoned on the road in England by his owner just before Christmas went viral.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 13 June 2025
  • The film has only six roles, which will be cast this year, and a single location, but the plan is to create a festival-friendly pic that will be ready in time for Christmas.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 13 June 2025

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“Christmastime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Christmastime. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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