long weekend
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As the last thing standing between you and a long weekend, let me get out of your way.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But a long weekend in New York or Los Angeles will unfold global cities you expect to be sui generis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Many retailers and restaurants remain open for the entirety of the long weekend.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
In November 2019, Steve came to visit me for a long weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
He had gone for a long weekend to visit his father, who lived in New York with his girlfriend.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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