weekender

Example Sentences

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"Unfortunately, it's gentrifying. Too many people from inner city Sydney are arriving - 'weekenders' - which is a shame, because it's beautiful: the trees, the escarpment and the waterfalls are lovely."

From BBC

Serve the ice cream as-is, straight from the freezer, or make like a three-day weekender and crumble cookies over the top.

From Salon

The Puyallup Tribe and Kenmore Air announced Tuesday a planned seaplane dock and terminal on tribal lands to expand tourism in Tacoma, welcome weekenders to the South Sound and attract Canadian casino-goers.

From Seattle Times

My first experience with the garden-erasing capacity of a woodchuck unhinged me when I was just coming to know rural life, as a weekender.

From Seattle Times

At a satellite campus of Kentucky’s Lindsey Wilson College where she recently completed her bachelor’s degree, she was in a “weekender program” that allowed her to take classes in solid blocks on Fridays and Saturdays.

From Washington Post