all-day
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of all-day
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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The advantage of a system like Xreal’s is that it doesn’t have to look cool, or be an all-day accessory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Using Arm chips, Macs had a big advantage over Windows laptops, with slim, light designs, fast performance, quiet cooling, and all-day battery life.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
So much aspirational frugal cooking quietly assumes you have endless time, energy and executive function to devote to homemade bread, all-day braises and deeply involved kitchen projects.
From Salon ● May 19, 2026
It’s an all-day restaurant and I’ve gone for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
After Mr. Billy shuffled out, Papa commenced toting up some figures, which meant the subject of an all-day motor trip was closed.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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