How to Use Arbor Day in a Sentence

Arbor Day

noun

• Everybody knows what a tree is, so why doesn’t Arbor Day just shut the f— up and go with Tree Day.
  — Michael Schneider, Variety, 17 Jan. 2024
• The hedge has tripled in height, and four enormous pines, once Arbor Day twiglets, sway above the roofline like drunken soldiers.
  — Longreads, 20 Apr. 2022
• Plant a tree, shrub or vine on National Arbor Day (April 28).
  — Tom MacCubbin, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023
• Dozens came out to the tree-planting event as part of Arbor Day celebrations.
  — La Risa R. Lynch, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2022
• With the aid of a miracle, Stan and his sister discover the true meaning of Arbor Day.
  — Chris Norris, SPIN, 13 Aug. 2022
• Nowadays, every state marks Arbor Day, usually on the last Friday in April, which this year is the 29th.
  — Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2022
• Even better: For each bottle purchased, the brand will plant a tree through the Arbor Day Foundation.
  — Katie Berohn, Good Housekeeping, 11 May 2022
• The nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation said its new goal is 500 million in the next five years.
  — Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2022
• Trees add a new layer of wood between the bark and the trunk each growing season, according to The Arbor Day Foundation.
  — Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 21 Jan. 2024
• According to the Arbor Day Foundation, climate change is the biggest challenge that faces the planet.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
• As National Arbor Day approaches (April 28 this year), consider adding a tree to your personal landscape.
  — Kathy McKee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2023
• This year marks the 152nd anniversary of Arbor Day, an annual holiday dedicated to planting trees.
  — Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2023
• Arkansas Arbor Day is celebrated annually on the third Monday of March.
  — Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 13 Mar. 2024
• Even nonprofit carbon offset project developers like the Arbor Day Foundation, who have access to private money from companies that have made net-zero pledges, know a squeeze is coming.
  — Jesse Klein, Wired, 6 Apr. 2021
• One beaded and embroidered elephant pillowcase, and one commemorative Arbor Day pen-and-pencil set, also gifts to Mayor Dinkins.
  — Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2022
• Cities had to meet four requirements to be considered: cities must have a tree board or department, a tree-care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per resident and an Arbor Day observance and proclamation, the outlet said.
  — Tyler Carter, Dallas News, 5 May 2021
• Applications received by 4 p.m. April 28 (Arbor Day), will be given priority.
  — Rich Heileman, cleveland, 3 Feb. 2023
• To support efforts, Harper recommends volunteering and attending Arbor Day events and tree planting ceremonies.
  — Tricia Glass, BostonGlobe.com, 30 June 2022

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024