Chanukah
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The empty car, which had a "Happy Chanukah" sign fixed to the roof, was scorched by the fire while parked in a house driveway, images on national broadcaster ABC television showed.
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
Their target was Chanukah by the Sea, an annual event run by the Chabad of Bondi.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
The Jewish Week, while not quite on the same level of enthusiasm, did give the accurate and inadvertently enticing description “this pow! bam! sock! pie-in-the-face, ‘kick butt’ spaceage version of Chanukah is loud.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
Hanukkah, or Chanukah in Hebrew, is the Jewish festival of light.
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025
The holidays were almost here: Christmas and Chanukah and Kwanzaa!
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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