day-and-night

Example Sentences

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I tried to figure things out on my own, paying close attention as Aunt Kitty kept appointments with important-looking businessmen at all hours of the day and night, their conversations hushed and tense.

From Literature

One international organization staff member said educators were "working day and night" to provide any form of learning, with many not taking a single day off in two years.

From Science Daily

Set in the backyard of two neighboring homes, the action unfolds over a single day and night.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tuesday: Rain begins in the region, getting worse through the day and night.

From Los Angeles Times

Khan says he worked day and night in Anaheim, California to save money, often doing two jobs, and now has his own used car dealership.

From Barron's