monthslong
adjective
months·long
ˈmən(t)ths-ˈlȯŋ 
: lasting through several or many months
a monthslong delay
Federer goes on one of his monthslong winning benders …—
L. Jon Wertheim
L. Jon WertheimExamples of monthslong in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The monthslong stretch of good news for inflation alongside bad news for unemployment has prompted the Fed to give additional consideration to its goal of keeping Americans on the job, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Monday.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 July 2024
While a monthslong voyage across the Pacific may seem impossible, iguanas are surprisingly well-equipped for such extreme travel.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
By Chad de Guzman December 22, 2024 12:00 AM EST
The Philippines is known for its monthslong Christmas celebrations starting in September.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 22 Dec. 2024
The trial, expected to last four months, has already captured national attention, just weeks after a horrifying, monthslong mass rape and drugging trial rocked France.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for monthslong
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 July 2024
While a monthslong voyage across the Pacific may seem impossible, iguanas are surprisingly well-equipped for such extreme travel.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
By Chad de Guzman December 22, 2024 12:00 AM EST
The Philippines is known for its monthslong Christmas celebrations starting in September.
—Chad De Guzman, TIME, 22 Dec. 2024
The trial, expected to last four months, has already captured national attention, just weeks after a horrifying, monthslong mass rape and drugging trial rocked France.
—Joseph Ataman, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for monthslong
Cite this Entry
“Monthslong.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monthslong. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share