How to Use Santa Claus in a Sentence

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  • And, of course, Santa Claus will be there too.
    — Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • And, of course, Santa Claus will be there too.
    — Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 18 May 2026
  • And, of course, Santa Claus will be there too.
    — Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Kids can have a chance to meet Santa Claus during the trip, too.
    — Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Santa Claus even joined in on a couple of the pictures.
    — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Or tore out pages and added them to a list as a visual aid for Santa Claus.
    — Dawn Mitchell, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2024
  • There’s no magic from Santa Claus.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
  • And what is a world without a jolly Santa Claus?
    — Lauren Ashley Bishop, Variety, 15 Jan. 2026
  • And no one—not even Sinbad or Santa Claus—can get in his way.
    — Suelain Moy, Parents, 14 June 2024
  • Two boyfriends, so many dates, and a flirtation with Santa Claus.
    — Vulture, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Even with the pandemic, kids' once a year visit with Santa Claus is still on.
    — NBC News, 1 Dec. 2020
  • Even more excitement arises with the chance to see Santa Claus.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2024
  • In 1968, when a man dressed as Santa Claus walked out onto the field.
    — Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
  • There is a Santa Claus — and flames that refuse to fade, stars that guide our steps, and love that draws us beyond ourselves.
    — Peter Folan, Boston Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Klaus is a Santa Claus origin story that’s enjoyable any time of the year.
    — Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Klaus is a Santa Claus origin story that’s enjoyable any time of year.
    — Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Tourists swarm in for the Northern Lights and a sitdown with Santa Claus.
    — Liam Denning, Bloomberg, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Only the old man responded, with a hearty Santa Claus guffaw.
    — Hazlitt, 10 May 2023
  • Thoughts of Santa Claus and Martians shall emerge come Christmas.
    — Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Surveillance footage shows the Grinch creeping dressed as Santa Claus with a big red sack on his back.
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
  • His showing up without a car is akin to Santa Claus sliding down the chimney with an empty bag.
    — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 29 July 2023
  • Not as great of a kids’ parade as the one at Christmas with elves and Santa Claus and toys and snowmen.
    — David McGrath, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The kids get excited to see family and friends and Santa Claus is coming.
    — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The lack of a Santa Claus rally, though, could mean a lackluster performance lies ahead for stocks.
    — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The parade ended with a float featuring Santa Claus and his reindeer.
    — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2023
  • When the weather turned cold, Hurley played Santa Claus for children at schools and churches.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Mother Nature likely won’t do many favors for Santa Claus this year.
    — Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Breckenridge plays a single mom who takes a job as a hotel Santa Claus to get through the holidays.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The polar bogey the commander spotted that day was Santa Claus.
    — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 11 May 2026
  • The Santa Claus rally refers to the tendency of stocks to get a bump over the last five trading days of the year and the first two of the next.
    — Hardika Singh, WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023

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