Of all the days in the year, none appear more favourable for a British officer to receive your support than the anniversary of Waterloo.
From Angela's childhood up to the last anniversaryof the day she had each year given him a remembrance.
In CHILI, the 12th of February, the anniversary of Chilian independence, was celebrated with imposing ceremonies.
They have their own patron saint, St. Thome, and celebrate his anniversary in the orthodox way, for they are fond of observing all the formalities; but they think the feasting to be of equal importance with the church ceremonies.
The patron saint is Santa Theresa, the festival at whose anniversary lasts, like most of the others, ten days.
September 12th was the fourth anniversary of the establishment of the salient, which reached out from the German line in the direction of Verdun.
On June 17th the German Kaiser celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of his accession to the throne.
There had been a fear lest the gang of lawless desperadoes who had half threatened and half laughed about keeping the anniversary of the great fire the year before would make some endeavor.
Early in November, there was the anniversary of the founding of the Mission of Dolores.
The anniversaryof the death and rising again of the god was strictly observed by large numbers, especially among women.
The money is nearly always left for the same purpose, an anniversary repast in honour of the humble dead, of the emperor, or of the patron gods.
At the last (the sixtieth) anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, the Times gave the names of no fewer than seventy-six Waterloo officers as still living.
His own fearlessness was of the rarest, in that it was both physical and moral.
No longer associated with the "divine right" of kings, it has survived the downfall of feudal and theocratic systems as a mystic personal emanation in place of a coercive weapon of statecraft.
A word may be said here on Tolstoy's so-called Anarchy, a term admitting of grave misconstruction.
This assemblage on the one hundred and forty-third anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill tells not only of the spirit of that day but of the spirit of to-day.
The people at Louisville were glad to have the field missionary expound our New Testament polity to them at the second anniversary of the dedication of their chapel.
Was the date of that duel--of the death of Sassoon--the anniversaryher mother kept?
The anniversary of the King's birthday is still celebrated by the ringing of bells under the sea between Bude and Boscastle.
During the next fortnight this Nation will entertain the nations of the world in a celebration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the first successful airplane flight.
The crisis came on the fourteenth, which, ominously enough, was the anniversaryof the death of the Prince Consort.
I see her, an old woman, weeping for me on the anniversaryof this day.
To-day was the day of St. Martin, the anniversary of the death of his wife, who still lived in his memory fresh as upon the day he took her away as his bride from her Norman home.
He had looked forward to the seventh anniversary as marking the end of the dark influences; he believed there would be a vast change in his affairs.
It is curious, and in his own way of looking at things may be significant, that your telegram reached me on the day following the seventh anniversary of the beginning of his exile.
This Abbot Walter gave, we are told, the manor of Paddington for the celebration of the anniversary of the day on which he died.
On the anniversary of their wreck, and before a gale, these two vessels are supposed to approach the shore, and to be distinctly visible.
She flushed as her thoughts strayed back to young Peter, and she wondered if the day ever would come when he would ask his wife what she wanted for a birthday or an anniversary present.
For almost fifty years, Rebecca Mary, I've told that man what I wanted foranniversary and birthday and Christmas presents.
Can't you learn that an anniversary or a holiday is just a day, just one of the three hundred and sixty-five which make up a year?
Two years later, a small group from Tularosa, NM visited the site on the 10th anniversary of the explosion to conduct a religious service and pray for peace.
Regular visits have been made annually in recent years on the first Saturday in October instead of the anniversary date of July 16, to avoid the desert heat.
It wanted yet a month to theanniversary of Rizzio's death.
Isabella presented Cabrera with a golden goblet from her table, engaging that a similar present should be regularly made to him and his successors on the anniversary of his surrender of Segovia.
For very many years, the anniversary of his death was commemorated by public services, and a funeral panegyric, in the university of Alcalá.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "anniversary" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: anniversary; biennial; birthday; commemoration; feast; festival; tercentenary; triennial