Name-day Sentence Examples

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  • His last choral composition which can be dated with any certainty was the Mass in C minor, written in 1802 for the name-day of Princess Esterhazy.

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  • It was St. Natalia's day and the name day of two of the Rostovs--the mother and the youngest daughter--both named Nataly.

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  • The day after tomorrow will be Lelya's name day.

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  • Such a little while ago I came to this table with the thought of winning a hundred rubles to buy that casket for Mamma's name day and then going home.

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  • It happened that on that morning of his name day the prince was in one of his worst moods.

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