field day

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Recent Examples of field day 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 Area amateur radio operators will show off their communications skills this weekend at an annual field day sponsored by the Stillwater Amateur Radio Association in Baytown Township. Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for field day
Recent Examples of Synonyms for field day
Noun
  • The TomoCredit team at an outing to play golf.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Reviewers love using it at home as well as during camping, outdoor sporting events, road trips, and more outings.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 15 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
  • The rift now out in the open, Bidenworld swiftly hit back.
    W. James Antle III, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • His contradictions are out in the open.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 11 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
  • A number of challenger firms have risen up in recent years to try to compete with Nielsen in the ratings derby, and as a strategic move some firms have promoted their deals with newer measurement firms like VideoAmp or iSpot.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The hot dog derby is a staple at baseball games that began as a virtual dot on screens inside the stadium in the 1980s and 1990s, according to the Royals.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 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
  • The senior captain racked up 19 carries for 103 yards rushing, finishing with four touchdowns as Gloucester registered a convincing 42-20 romp of Falmouth.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Smith accounted for 44 of the yards, but Bowdy got the score on a 14-yard romp up the middle.
    Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Field day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20day. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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