approach a birthday

Frequency: 6.88.2 per million words

to get closer to the date of a birthday

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Examples (10)

  • He is approaching his 40th birthday, and thinking of retiring from the sport.
  • As she approaches her 18th birthday, she's getting more excited about college.
  • When I was approaching my 30th birthday, I felt a mix of anxiety and excitement.
  • Many people reflect on their lives as they approach a milestone birthday.
  • How do you feel about approaching your next birthday?
  • The company is approaching its 100th birthday with a series of special events.
  • My youngest daughter is approaching her first birthday.
  • With his 65th birthday approaching, he started planning his retirement travels.
  • Our grandfather, approaching his 90th birthday, is still incredibly active.
  • He became more withdrawn as he approached his 50th birthday.