Birthday

//ˈbɜːθ.di//

"Birthday" in a Sentence (18 examples)

Today is June 18th and it is Muiriel's birthday!

I would like to give him a present for his birthday.

When is your birthday?

I will give you a bicycle for your birthday.

Your birthday is drawing near.

You shall have a bicycle for your birthday.

Strange things happened on her birthday.

The students cheered in honor of Dr. Baker's birthday.

A birthday cake with twelve candles on top.

If my house were a mansion, I would invite everyone I know to my birthday party.

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When's your birthday? Mine's on April 1.

I'll be thirty-seven (years old) next birthday.

Oliver Twist's ninth birthday found him a pale thin child, somewhat diminutive in stature, and decidedly small in circumference.

1903, L. Frank Baum, The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People, The Fifth Surprise: The Monarch Celebrates His Birthday, One of the Wise Men said the King was born in February; another declared it was in May, and a third figured the great event happened in October. So the King issued a royal decree that he should have three birthdays every year, in order to be on the safe side; and whenever he happened to think of it he put in an odd birthday or two for luck.

1906, Edith Nesbit, The Railway Children, Chapter 9: The pride of Perks, "And we thought we'd make a nice birthday for him. He's been so awfully jolly decent to us, you know, Mother," said Peter, "and we agreed that next bun-day we'd ask you if we could."

c. 1911, Cotton Mather, Worthington Chauncey Ford (editor), Diary of Cotton Mather, Volume 1: 1681-1708, footnote, page 1, It was his custom to begin a new year's record on February 12, his birthday.

The King's Birthday, which occurred yesterday, will be officially observed to-day, and the customary list of honours conferred on the occasion is published.

I'd like to invite you all to my birthday.

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