On red-letter nights a large gathering greeted the celebrity. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a red-letter day in his life. From Dictionary.com.
Yesterday was a red-letter day in my email in-box. From Wordnik.com. [Even Vermont's Senators Just Don't Get It] Reference
The first Monday in October was a veritable red-letter day. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate] Reference
The nineteenth of April is a red-letter day in Massachusetts. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference
Their calendar had three great red-letter days of celebration. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
Republic said this was "red-letter day" in the history of Africa. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Indeed, that was going to be a red-letter day in the lives of all. From Wordnik.com. [The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path] Reference
National woman suffrage conventions were still red-letter events to. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
It's obviously a red-letter day, or a blue-letter day for the Cubs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2002] Reference
Monday was a red-letter day in the rehabilitation of Carlos Beltran. From Wordnik.com. [Rehabbing Beltran Gets a Step Closer to Rejoining Team] Reference
"That will make it another kind of red-letter day -- S for S'prise.". From Wordnik.com. [The Goody-Naughty Book] Reference
“Tonight is a red-letter night in American history,” Hillary said. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Redirects Attacks From Obama, Directs Attacks At Bush] Reference
One of the red-letter days of my life was that on which I learned that. From Wordnik.com. [Civics and Health] Reference
Barbizon have remained red-letter days in my life, and on each occasion. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896] Reference
"I didn't tell her about the red-letter part," she explained, as she and. From Wordnik.com. [The Goody-Naughty Book] Reference
And a week from Friday could be a red-letter day on the McCain calendar. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 19, 2008] Reference
PHŒBE'S graduation from the Greenwald High School was her red-letter day. From Wordnik.com. [Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'] Reference
The fourth anniversary was at Heidelberg -- one of the red-letter days, as. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
So any time that you have a breakthrough, it is a really a red-letter day. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 10, 2001] Reference
All in all, it was a red-letter three weeks for the three Wellington girls. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Allen: Right Guard] Reference
It is a red-letter day for both veterans and stalwarts of this organization. From Wordnik.com. [DECEMBER 5, A RED-LETTER DAY FOR ANC AND ALLIANCE] Reference
Yet another red-letter time on the calendar is the laying season of the terns. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Beachcomber] Reference
That was a red-letter day, when Major-General Meade, on behalf of the ladies of. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
That was indeed a red-letter day, -- almost as good as driving to Dr. Mayson's at. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young] Reference
To Toni, spending her life in dingy Brixton, this afternoon was a red-letter day. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Soul] Reference
Anna Shaw's visits as never before, marking them as red-letter days on her calender. From Wordnik.com. [Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian] Reference
Agra was accomplished without any broken limbs, and another red-letter day was ended. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in the Far East] Reference
The red-letter event of Washington was when he was taken for tea to Justice Brandeis's. From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
LEMON: It is a red-letter day in politics after six weeks of black and blue campaigning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2008] Reference
The other red-letter day was one when the whole family was invited to tea at Miss Prue's. From Wordnik.com. [Sara, a Princess] Reference
The day on which such a thing occurs is a red-letter day with him for the rest of his life. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
The ground level was crowded with shoppers who were there for the semiannual red-letter sale. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Care]
That, however, was 15 years ago: tonight, it's clearly a red-letter day for London's babysitters. From Wordnik.com. [Underworld] Reference
Unfortunately, it's been a red-letter day whenever someone was actually successful at doing both. From Wordnik.com. [Justin Hudnall: How to Write About Terrible Things: An Interview With Dan Hoyle, Author and Performer of Tings Dey Happen.] Reference
Apparently we are a group the "liberal" media don't believe exists (Google "red-letter Christians"). From Wordnik.com. [Less Monolithic Evangelical Vote Offers Opportunity] Reference
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