He passed his birthday of that year (the 7th of the following month) at Arras.
I couldn't help laughing at myself on my birthday at Washington; it was observed so much as though I were a little boy.
Two days after the first anniversary of the birthday of Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, the Queen and the Prince Consort, accompanied by the Royal children, journeyed to Walmer Castle to pay the Duke a visit.
The Duke was always vague on the point, and celebrated his birthday on the 1st May, which is the day following that on which he was baptized at St Peter’s, Dublin, presuming the parish register to be correct.
The New Year and my birthday have come and gone, and this is the first moment I could find for writing down all that has happened.
I celebrated my little Una's third birthday by presenting her with a new brother.
This is the fourthbirthday of our son and heir, and he has been full of health and vivacity, enjoying everything with all his heart.
She brought me a birthday present of a purse that she had knit for me herself, and a net for my hair.
What a tempest-tossed creature thisbirthday finds me.
It seems that Aunty had told her she should choose her own birthday treat, and that, after solemn meditation, she had decided that to see dear mother again would be the most agreeable thing she could think of.
After some thought and debate, Miss Norma declared it to have been on the morning of the eighth of July, because her own birthday came on the fifteenth and she remembered remarking the child had then been with them a week.
And, as though the manager at the Garden Opera House had divined that Miss Bonkowski had left another birthday behind her, like milestones along the way, that lady's salary received a cut on the first day of August.
However, a splendid procession shall not be wanting at your birthday festival.
It was thebirthday of the modern Liberalism of Oxford.
We heard at the same time that the Hanoverians, who had been conquered by General Mortier, had celebrated the First Consul’s birthday with great rejoicings.
This year the birthday of Napoleon was celebrated with great pomp from one end of France to the other.
But 'tis a fine inheritance for youth, and I propose to convey it to Dulcinea as a birthday gift.
That is the birthday gift to which old Studd's powder-flask is the key.
Meantime I and my friends, looking for Studd's powder-horn, with a mind to confirm your birthday gift to Miss Elspeth Blair, will push on to the hills and learn what is to be learned there.
I had a vision of Elspeth's birthday party when we sat round the Governor's table, and I had wondered dismally how long it would be before our pleasant songs would be turned to mourning.
Handel cleverly wrote the flattering Ode for the anniversary of the birth of Queen Anne, Birthday Ode of Queen Anne.
He attempted it in his earliest religious works, especially in his Birthday Ode for Queen Anne, 1713, where nearly every solo air is taken up again by the following chorus.
If I could gain Papa's leave, I should select my birthday on October 25 as the time which I should wish to spend at that home which absence renders still dearer to me.
It's the most beautiful surprise for Lloyd's birthday that ever was.
A little package for her birthday has already gone on to her by express, but as this bit of news will give her more pleasure than any gift, I want her to receive it also on her birthday.
Once I had a birthday cake iced in pink with garlands of white sugar roses all around it, and he sneaked into the pantry before the party and picked off so many of the roses that it looked as if a mouse had nibbled the edges.
It has something to do with Eugenia's rose wedding, and mothah is going to give me my bridesmaid's dress as a birthday present.
For a June house-party with a wedding in it is the 'surprise' godmother has written about in Lloyd's birthday letter.
Against each date are given the names of musicians whose birthday it is, together with a verse-quotation appropriate to the character of their different compositions or performances.
But common consent has determined the date of the great anniversary from the apparently subordinate event of the passage of the Declaration, and thus we celebrate the Fourth of July as the birthday of the nation.
The Fourth of July is observed as the Birthday of Independence.
It was comforting, however, to remember that her birthday was near, when her mother would certainly send her some money as a present.
And its attractions were increased by the fact that Aunt Hannah had given Sophia Jane leave to ask whom she chose to join her birthday party.
A few days ago it was Haggard's birthday and we had him and his cousin to dinner - bless me if I ever told you of his cousin!
Then we had my birthday feast a week late, owing to diarrhoea on the proper occasion.
His birthday was celebrated in Philadelphia in a manner unequalled before.
Birthday of Washington, acrimonious debate in Congress respecting the celebration of, in 1793, iii.
And there was a large slice of the white-frosted birthday cake, which Oliver himself cut, for each child.
They looked at ever so many things which might please Oliver, and finally they decided that a little flashlight he could carry in his pocket would be a good birthday gift for him.
But he could not tell her what birthday gift he meant to take Oliver, because he hadn't thought about it.
Besides, didn't you have girls at your birthday party?
Oliver Dunlap is eight years old next week and he is going to have a birthday party.
What I saw dropped my jaw, what a strange birthday wish!
It occurred to her that if ever a little girl had had a more horrible birthday she never heard of one!
So it was decided that Betsy should celebrate her birthdayby going up to Woodford, where the Fair was held.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "birthday" 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
