: lasting a month

Examples of monthlong in a Sentence

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How weed is marketed to youth Earlier this month, Congress passed a funding bill that included a monthlong delay to a national ban on a swath of high-inducing hemp products. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 19 Aug. 2026 In a brief hearing at the Payette County Courthouse on Tuesday, an Idaho mother denied killing her 18-month-old twins and had what could be a monthlong murder trial scheduled for January 2027. Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 18 Aug. 2026 August is a monthlong celebration of the sandwich, and a great opportunity to celebrate its many forms and flavors, as well as cultural impact. Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 In addition to offering free pick-up matches, Futsi hosts a 3-on-3 competitive street league, played weekly over a monthlong season. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for monthlong

Word History

First Known Use

1843, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of monthlong was in 1843

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“Monthlong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monthlong. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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