long weekend
Example Sentences
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Traffic levels are expected to be "consistently high" over the long weekend, according to research by the RAC and traffic information supplier Inrix, with over a million more trips planned than last year.
From BBC
The long weekend had gone by so slowly.
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“Nah. Next week for sure. I gotta go to my father’s dump again. My mom’s working the whole long weekend. Can you believe it?”
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“And her math book? She left before I remembered to send the assignments home with her. I want her to have them for the long weekend.”
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He had gone for a long weekend to visit his father, who lived in New York with his girlfriend.
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