How to Use yuletide in a Sentence

yuletide

noun
  • The arrival of the most wonderful time of the year has filled our queues with some of the best films for the yuletide.
    Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, 19 Dec. 2018
  • The yuletide is supposed to start with Christmas, not end with it.
    Joseph Bottum, WSJ, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Fans captured footage of the Irish group ringing in the yuletide — which marked their first time performing the song live in 36 years.
    Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Yourself Unsure of when to pack your yuletide decor away?
    Steven John, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Approach design with a theme that sings yuletide cheer but doesn’t crowd your space.
    Jess Safavimehr, House Beautiful, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Movies that have that hint of yuletide without all of the usual Christmas trappings and lessons.
    Bob Sassone, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2022
  • With Al so far away and at risk of so much danger, the family faced a melancholy yuletide.
    cleveland, 25 Dec. 2020
  • The opening cutscene took our heroes into a burning building, and the bottom of the screen looked like a yuletide fire.
    Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Dec. 2024
  • America might be gearing up for the gayest yuletide yet.
    Angela Watercutter, Wired, 27 Nov. 2020
  • But before the night is over, two teenage cousins use the chaos sparked by the yuletide reunion to sneak out into the wintry night and make the holiday their own.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 13 June 2024
  • McGee leaves a little room on both the top and bottom shelf of her bar cart for a few yuletide decorations.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Mariah reigns supreme as the undisputed queen of Christmas, and with the yuletide cheer comes a flood of festive fashions.
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024
  • In that sense, DuVall, with her co-writer, Mary Holland, have made the yuletide truly gay.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2020
  • None other than Jolly Old Saint Nicks who live in yuletide spirit year round.
    Rachel Fradette, The Indianapolis Star, 5 June 2023
  • In fact, Kelly has some other, very specific ideas for the yuletide.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 20 Dec. 2023
  • All Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is a certain yuletide tune.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Our list embraces the festive spirit, offering a selection of gifts that will light up the faces of those who live for yuletide bliss.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Below are 20 films that have helped generations of fans keep their yuletides gay.
    Dan Avery, NBC News, 8 Dec. 2023
  • But yuletide won’t be without the renowned troupe’s holiday music.
    David Noyce, The Salt Lake Tribune, 27 Aug. 2020
  • Since then, millions of households now bring out their elf from Thanksgiving to Christmas Eve for a yearly dose of yuletide shenanigans.
    Apryl Duncan, Parents, 29 July 2024
  • As an early holiday-season treat, the Prince of Christmas himself will be comin’ to town to give you a small taste of what’s in store on his debut yuletide dance-pop album.
    Vulture, 16 Oct. 2023
  • Lucky for you there’s an abundance of new holiday music from an eclectic mix of artists to add a little variation to your yuletide playlist this year.
    Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2019
  • For those who prefer the yuletide, Roger’s Gardens’ Christmas boutique returns Oct. 4.
    Daily Pilot, 29 Aug. 2019
  • But Leone and company appear to have embraced the challenge with gusto, bringing back Art the Clown for a yuletide saga that has all the makings of a Christmas horror classic.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 19 Sep. 2024
  • For those who haven’t heard, Rockefeller Center put up its traditional yuletide tree this week, and, well, it looked busted.
    Angela Watercutter, Wired, 20 Nov. 2020
  • Michael's late-career yuletide greeting did fare a little better in his homeland, reaching No.
    Jon O'Brien, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2019
  • Holiday season enthusiasts may need to make room for something new on their Christmas list this year: a yuletide cruise.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 12 July 2023
  • The already impressive yuletide movie season has hit new heights with the arrival of Norman Jewison’s Moonstruck.
    Michael Rechtshaffen, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2023
  • Hop aboard one of the signature red trolleys for a special spin around the historic streets see all the decorations, listen to Christmas music, and hear yuletide tales of yesteryear.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Krampus is a mythological figure who also visits households around yuletide, but this guy does not mess around.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022

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