How to Use daylong in a Sentence

daylong

adjective
Definition of daylongnext
  • With just a few dots and a swift finger blend, your under eyes will look fully rested for daylong wear.
    — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 20 June 2017
  • The daylong event will also feature food vendors, live music and entertainment for pet owners.
    — Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Arabs traditionally have meals with family and friends to break the daylong fast, creating a surge in power demand.
    — Summer Said, WSJ, 11 July 2017
  • The biggest race of the year is a daylong ocean crossing from the island of Moloka’i to Oahu’s Waikiki Beach, which can take between five and eight hours.
    — Longreads, 8 Aug. 2017
  • The shootings followed a daylong round of depositions in Alan Bates' fight to get more time with his young daughters, who are now 27 and 24.
    — Carol Robinson, AL.com, 28 June 2017
  • The rules also require a daylong schedule of activities designed to expose the travelers to ordinary Cubans.
    — Fox News, 16 June 2017
  • Saturday's attack occurred in the Pandaguo area, where al-Shabab fighters engaged security agencies in a daylong battle three days ago.
    — Bloomberg.com, 8 July 2017
  • As a protein fallback, there were always warm nuts in the bar, part of a daylong panoply of food and drink.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2019
  • Durable and built to handle the rain, the Apollo 2 could be a welcome sidekick on a daylong hike.
    — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2018
  • The French leader has withstood several daylong strikes since the start of the year.
    — Noemie Bisserbe, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2023
  • From short treks to daylong affairs, these hikes are sure to impress.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The concept was to do this daylong show with a bunch of absurd stuff, like a goat that blows up balloons and a guy on stilts.
    — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 9 Jan. 2018
  • Tours bus this week took a group of Northeast Ohio travelers on a daylong trip across the state.
    — Susan Glaser, cleveland, 26 June 2020
  • The daylong event rotates between new and old sites in the large expanse of tallgrass prairie.
    — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, kansascity, 1 Mar. 2018
  • Steven Key added 12 points for Euclid, which will play host to that daylong showcase and face Garfield Heights.
    — Matt Goul, cleveland, 4 Jan. 2020
  • For islanders, getting to the mainland in the best of circumstances would’ve meant a daylong trip to get the vaccine.
    — David Sharp, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • The parade will be the highlight of a daylong festival.
    — Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 5 Feb. 2018
  • Early in a daylong siege, two Israelis were killed and nine were taken hostage.
    — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The daylong summit is the brainchild of U.N. chief António Guterres, who has poured resources into the event over the last year.
    — Jean Chemnick, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2019
  • After a daylong search, police found a bomb aboard a truck in the Northern Ireland town of Lurgan.
    — Fox News, 7 Feb. 2020
  • The Vatican said Francis is calling for prayers to help prepare for the daylong event.
    — Fox News, 25 Apr. 2018
  • The daylong event is only one part of Urban Wildlife Week, which kicks off on October 15.
    — Marielle Wakim, Los Angeles Magazine, 29 Sep. 2017
  • The lineup for the annual daylong event was revealed this week in three phases.
    — Jeremy Hallock, Dallas News, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Near the end of a daylong sentencing hearing, Wheeler stood before the judge and agreed with what many of his victims said about him.
    — oregonlive, 25 Oct. 2019
  • After a daylong search, police have been in touch with the grandmother of the child, who is 3 years old, according to the TV station.
    — Tiffini Theisen, orlandosentinel.com, 17 Sep. 2019
  • The Common hosts more than 500 events every year, from sports to daylong festivals.
    — Allison Hagan, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Dustin Gardiner reports on key takeaways from the daylong debate in the House — and what to expect as the proceedings move to the Senate.
    — Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, 19 Dec. 2019
  • The prime movers behind the daylong festivals are Lesh’s sons, Grahame, 37, and Brian, 34.
    — Paul Liberatore, The Mercury News, 21 June 2024
  • The daylong ordeal began when six children got into the gondola for a trip to school.
    — Riaz Khan and Munir Ahmed, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The daylong trip was set to cover significant ground in Arizona — Phoenix and Kingman are some 200 miles apart.
    — Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 16 Sep. 2024

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