- a variation of around-the-clock.
round-the-clock
Example Sentences
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In an illustration of the scale of destruction, Chinese state media said road access to hard-hit Gyirong Port in Tibet had only finally been restored on Wednesday after "days of round-the-clock repair work".
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Clean electricity that is available round-the-clock, such as geothermal, is considered especially valuable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
A man who has lived in Sweden for more than 20 years and receives round-the-clock care has been given days to leave the country.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Officers also dismantled the protesters' stage and makeshift tents at Jantar Mantar, but demonstrators have refused to leave, maintaining a round-the-clock sit-in under heavy police and paramilitary deployment.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The first thing he does is instruct Soldier Jackson, his second in command, to set up a two-person, round-the-clock guard on Peeta.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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