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V-E Day
noun
- May 8, 1945, the day of victory in Europe for the Allies in World War II.
V-E Day
noun
- the day marking the Allied victory in Europe in World War II (May 8, 1945)
V-E Day
- The day of victory in Europe for the Allies in World War II ; May 8, 1945, the day of the formal surrender of the German armies. ( Compare V-J Day .)
Example Sentences
Here’s the key: In a flashback to V-E Day in 1945, London is celebrating victory and princesses Margaret and Elizabeth escape the palace for the night.
In “Ritz,” Princess Margaret succumbs to three increasingly debilitating strokes alongside flashback scenes of her and then-Princess Elizabeth’s V-E Day outing to London’s Ritz hotel.
Meanwhile, on V-E Day in 1945, the young sisters sneak out of Buckingham Palace to celebrate the end of World War II with a night of dancing at the Ritz.
He was among the first of the troops sent home after V-E Day, and it was while on a train from Germany to France that he racked up those $3,000 in poker winnings.
On V-E Day, the king gave permission to his daughters to join the crowds of revelers in the streets of London — a rare chance for them to taste life beyond the velvet rope.
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