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Recent Examples of weekend
Fyre Festival was supposed to be an elaborate, weekend-long music festival in 2017, but its meltdown went viral on social media, as attendees documented makeshift tents and meager food offerings.
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Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022
Plus eight more weekend-fun ideas from Times listings coordinator Matt Cooper.
—Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022
This winter, the team will sponsor a growing, weekend-long pond hockey tournament in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
—Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2021
Not many players in this field had experienced a multi-weekend run.
—Chad Lindskog, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2021
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Stephen Kalin, WSJ, 21 Nov. 2022
Plus eight more weekend-fun ideas from Times listings coordinator Matt Cooper.
—Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022
This winter, the team will sponsor a growing, weekend-long pond hockey tournament in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
—Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Nov. 2021
Not many players in this field had experienced a multi-weekend run.
—Chad Lindskog, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Mar. 2021
See All Example Sentences for weekend
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weekend
Adjective
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Noles was in the office, where less than 30 people worked and called themselves family, to apply for a part-time gig after being laid off from Windstream.—
Julia Coin
May 29,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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The structure of online learning gave him the time and space to develop his musical talents while working part-time at his aunt’s small business.—
Marianne Love,
Daily News,
29 May 2026
Adjective
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Photographers who have worked in primarily low-stakes environments may technically produce beautiful images but are often unprepared for the particular demands that come with elaborate, multi-vendor productions.—
Ascend Agency,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2026
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This car will induce whiplash in the unprepared and expletives from those who have been forewarned.—
Tim Stevens,
ArsTechnica,
26 May 2026
Adjective
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Take its internal golf academy, which now provides group lessons and open days for the curious yet uninitiated.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
16 May 2026
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The hungry yet uninitiated may enter the new 1986 Steak House, glance around and wonder whose likeness that is on the wall.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Weekend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weekend. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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