ascension day in a sentence

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1. Its movements were exaggerated because many European markets were closed for the Ascension Day holiday, traders said.
2. In 1573, during a service on Ascension Day, a lantern tower perched on the roof fell down.
3. Atkinson was consecrated by Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, in St Paul's Cathedral on Ascension Day 2012.
4. The relic is shown to the public every Friday and every day two weeks before Ascension Day.
5. In 2007, Ascension Day was May 28th.
6. European stocks fell Thursday as Wall Street slumped and many on the continent observed the Ascension Day holiday.
7. He was ordained priest on Ascension Day 1592, and shortly afterwards was admitted into the Society of Jesus.
8. Another procession in which the Madonna was shown took place every year on the Monday preceding Ascension Day.
9. The municipal holiday is Ascension Day.
10. Friday's strike action in was limited, since some firms were closed for a long Ascension Day holiday weekend.