weekend
Example Sentences
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A federal holiday often portends a long weekend for travel—or maybe just an extra day off to relax.
From Barron's
There were questions asked of Scotland and head coach Gregor Townsend after the opening weekend defeat by Italy but you would struggle to find a more emphatic riposte than their 31-20 victory over England.
From BBC
This weekend even saw the president of the European Commission admitting that if the EU failed to move fast enough on improving competitiveness, "a group of its member states would have to move forward alone".
From BBC
But since his resignation last weekend, Treasury concerns were said to have hardened.
From BBC
Premier League fans, managers and players got a reminder of what life was like without VAR in the FA Cup fourth round - and it is fair to say this weekend was not without its problems.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
