: lasting for, occupying, or appearing throughout an entire day
an all-day trip

Examples of all-day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That led Katarina Garcia and her partner to decide to buy some headphones at take their 5-month-old son to an all-day outdoor rock concert. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 13 May 2024 Menu details The menu is an all-day affair, offering the same small list of sandwiches, light bites and tapas for both lunch and dinner. Kayleigh Ruller, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2024 Gone are the days of waking up with achy feet after racking up miles while sightseeing because the lightweight foam insoles of these shoes offer essential cushioning that provides all-day support. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024 This is all-day battery life, underpinning the laptop's portable form factor. Matthew Buzzi, PCMAG, 5 May 2024 Have the hotel take you and mom out on a spin on a vintage motorboat, or indulge in an all-day spa experience with sleep and hammam rituals before dining on risotto at La Terrazza, the hotel’s famed restaurant overlooking the water. Juliet Izon, Glamour, 3 May 2024 The best slip-on shoes for men Skechers Skechers Men's Equalizer 5.0 This shoe provides all-day comfort and support. Bethany Braun-Silva, ABC News, 2 May 2024 Soon their original Prospect Heights space will become an all-day cafe; Oxalis will relocate. Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024 The cost of an all-day wristband at C.J. Barrymore's, which includes access to the new track, and nearly all other attractions except the arcade and batting cages, is $49. Elissa Robinson, Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

1794, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of all-day was in 1794

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“All-day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all-day. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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