daylong
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of daylong
Example Sentences
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It also came after sunrise, just as practicing Muslims began the daylong fast during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
The 2026 Roundtable met on Jan. 5 in New York for a daylong discussion of the investment backdrop and the 11 panelists’ latest picks.
From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026
He has played Santa for years at various locations in Southern California, including Riverside’s Mission Inn, but his daylong volunteer stint as Altadena’s Christmas Tree Lane Santa is dearest to his heart.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025
Researchers analyzed a dataset of daylong audio recordings collected in English-learning infants' home environments at ages 6, 10, 14, 18 and 24 months.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2024
The rocking motion of daylong walking transferred itself to the floor.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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