workday

Example Sentences

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A typical workday for Granados entails diving 10 metres below the surface with an oxygen tank to monitor the precious gardens.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Gorka has said his workday begins with a drive to the White House while listening to his favorite podcast, hosted by pro-Trump military historian Victor Davis Hanson.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

"This is not to let you rest, it's to make you spend money," one user wrote, while another argued authorities should first enforce an eight-hour workday and a five-day week.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

In a split workday, you work for three to five hours, take a break for two or three hours, and then do another three-to-five-hour shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Dorothy Vaughan was more likely to run into her former colleagues in the Langley cafeteria or the parking lot than to see them during the workday.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly