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 Almond paste or marzipan is a Christmastime staple and ever-present in much of her year-round baking. Jan Ellen Spiegel, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025 No matter what else is happening in the world, things on Hallmark Channel will always be smooth sailing, especially at Christmastime. Breanne L. Heldman, People.com, 12 June 2025 Other nighttime parades, like Mickey’s Boo-To-You Halloween Parade and Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmastime Parade, are exclusive to specially ticketed after-hours events and not included with standard park admission like Disney Starlight will be. Eve Chen, USA Today, 29 May 2025 There used to be a parking lot, and at Christmastime it was filled with Christmas trees. Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 11 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for Christmastime
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Christmas
Noun
  • The first four of those games will compete with three NFL games on Christmas: Dallas-Washington and Detroit-Minnesota (both on Netflix) and Denver-Kansas City (on Amazon Prime).
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
  • To a degree, missing out on Christmas is meaningful for the Heat in light of the franchise’s 12-2 all-time record on the holiday.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Christmastime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Christmastime. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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