How to Use daylong in a Sentence

daylong

adjective
  • From short treks to daylong affairs, these hikes are sure to impress.
    — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • The daylong visit is scheduled to take place in the city of Jacmel.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2025
  • David Muir is set to lead the daylong coverage.
    — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Just getting the vehicles out of the barn was a daylong process.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The daylong event will include discussions at the end of each film.
    — Anne Schrager, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Jan. 2026
  • This time around, Narváez walked into the daylong event as a team linchpin.
    — Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 11 Jan. 2026
  • As a protein fallback, there were always warm nuts in the bar, part of a daylong panoply of food and drink.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2019
  • An exact time to conduct the 4-mile, daylong trek has not been announced.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • The daylong event rotates between new and old sites in the large expanse of tallgrass prairie.
    — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, kansascity, 1 Mar. 2018
  • Early in a daylong siege, two Israelis were killed and nine were taken hostage.
    — Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2024
  • With just a few dots and a swift finger blend, your under eyes will look fully rested for daylong wear.
    — Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 20 June 2017
  • One seventh-grade trip included a daylong hike to a campground.
    — Stephanie Jones, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The concept was to do this daylong show with a bunch of absurd stuff, like a goat that blows up balloons and a guy on stilts.
    — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 9 Jan. 2018
  • The lineup for the annual daylong event was revealed this week in three phases.
    — Jeremy Hallock, Dallas News, 28 Feb. 2020
  • Bright spots were hard to find in the daylong scrum that got progressively nastier.
    — oregonlive.com, 5 Aug. 2019
  • In Season 2, such an episode might have had Charles and Mona on a daylong date.
    — G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Nov. 2025
  • Probably a one-room stone cabin that’s a daylong walk from the nearest person.
    — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 25 Apr. 2018
  • The French leader has withstood several daylong strikes since the start of the year.
    — Noemie Bisserbe, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Make sure all gardens have daylong full-sun exposure and a nearby water source.
    — Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • The seeds of a daylong gathering have been germinating for a while.
    — Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Guests arrive via zippy bush plane and join pilots for daylong flightseeing tours.
    — Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Tours bus this week took a group of Northeast Ohio travelers on a daylong trip across the state.
    — Susan Glaser, cleveland, 26 June 2020
  • The daylong ordeal began when six children got into the gondola for a trip to school.
    — Riaz Khan and Munir Ahmed, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Durable and built to handle the rain, the Apollo 2 could be a welcome sidekick on a daylong hike.
    — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2018
  • For islanders, getting to the mainland in the best of circumstances would’ve meant a daylong trip to get the vaccine.
    — David Sharp, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Her daylong courses on knots, shelters, and fire starting have waiting lists of almost all women.
    — Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Angered over the attack, local shop owners pulled their shutters down to observe a daylong strike against the killing.
    — Abdul Sattar, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Her mother did the same—packing sack lunches for daylong jaunts through the maritime oak forest—even into her nineties.
    — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Neither Thao nor Bowie appeared in person at the daylong ballot count.
    — Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2019
  • The scenic Agawa Train takes you on a daylong journey from the lakeside city of Sault Ste.
    — Lyndsey Matthews, AFAR Media, 20 Aug. 2025

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