field day

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Recent Examples of field day The five-day lineup includes a beach day, a community field day, a wellness gathering and dance parties. Oumou Fofana, Essence, 11 Aug. 2025 Unsurprisingly, private prison firms are having a field day. Andres Oppenheimer july 30, Miami Herald, 30 July 2025 Superhero films thrive on a vivid sense of time and place, and Shakman’s crew has an absolute field day with the mid-century modernism of Earth-828, every design choice of which radiates the modular optimism of a world that believes in itself. David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 July 2025 The competitive aspect of field day, held annually in the U.S. since 1933, is to contact as many other amateur stations as possible during 24 hours over June 28-29. Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for field day
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Noun
  • For Verlander, this outing was a departure from his recent run of excellence.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 23 Sep. 2025
  • McAlister had to watch his teammates Jordan Dwyer and Joseph Manjack have 100-yard games in TCU’s first two outings, but Saturday was finally his moment to dominate.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Skeptics wonder if the true intention is to undermine efforts to move away from Confederate associations, an issue that has long split people who favor preserving an aspect of southern heritage and those who want slavery-supporting revels stripped of valor.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
  • So the couple also decided to give Huckleberry an important role in their gender revel.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Wearing this vest open offers a great little bump to the internal thermostat, while zipping it up all the way pops up the collar for extra warmth around your neck.
    Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 25 Sep. 2025
  • His killer, Jeffrey Bly, then the 20-year-old leader of the Theodore Street Posse in Mattapan, stepped out into the open, exchanged brief words with McLaughlin, and then shot him.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But no matter who did what, Solo is a pretty entertaining, sometimes inspired lark that imagines how Han Solo (a really quite fine Alden Ehrenreich) met Chewbacca and Lando.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025
  • No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality; even larks and katydids are supposed, by some, to dream.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fulham’s derby with Brentford was still goalless approaching the midway point of the first half when Josh King, the 18-year-old midfielder making his fifth consecutive league start, collected possession from his goalkeeper Bernd Leno.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Premier League leader Liverpool cannot stop winning and enters Saturday's Merseyside derby in imperious form.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • His shakshuka takes the tomato-and-pepper mold and spins it into a gambol through fields of celery and coriander seeds, ground chipotles and sweet paprika.
    Scott Hocker, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • In the winning first moments of the show, Mills gambols on as the Narrator, wielding a paint palette and, instead of a brush, a tuft of rainbow-colored gauze.
    Celia Wren, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Running a gymkhana in the 600SL would be like asking Her Majesty to run a boot-camp obstacle course.
    Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Veronica Duncan knew at once what to look for in a pony or a horse, after all those gymkhanas and point-to-points.
    The Economist, The Economist, 12 Oct. 2017
Noun
  • Wilson's Aces continue their romp through the WNBA playoffs with a semifinal matchup that begins Sunday against the Indiana Fever.
    Russell Lewis, NPR, 21 Sep. 2025
  • After opening with a 59-13 romp of FCS Central Connecticut, UConn dropped a 27-20 overtime decision at Syracuse.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025

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“Field day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20day. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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