How to Use monthlong in a Sentence

monthlong

adjective
  • Catch the show during its monthlong run in Grand Prairie.
    — Travis Pinson, Dallas Morning News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Extra performances had to be added to the monthlong run this year.
    — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 11 Dec. 2017
  • But the venue has been outfitted with state-of-the-art equipment for the monthlong run.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2019
  • Thus ensued a monthlong title quest.
    — Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • The monthlong journey isn’t over quite yet for players who captured the hearts of a nation.
    — Anne M. Peterson, The Denver Post, 7 July 2019
  • SeaWorld had a monthlong soft opening to work out some glitches.
    — From Express-News Archives, San Antonio Express-News, 13 Apr. 2018
  • Tickets for the monthlong event’s final evenings are going fast and some nights are already sold out.
    — Greg Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2017
  • Watching the Warriors has been like watching a monthlong car wreck.
    — Ann Killion, SFChronicle.com, 11 July 2019
  • Desmond, breaking out of a monthlong slump, had a big night, finishing a triple short of the cycle.
    — Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2019
  • Right now, La Clinica has a monthlong wait.
    — Suzanne King, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Many shops across the country close during the monthlong holiday.
    — Antoinette Radford, CNN Money, 24 May 2026
  • That’s a Bop is our monthlong effort to introduce you to artists and songs beyond the top-ten list.
    — Dayna Evans, The Cut, 30 June 2017
  • Interest in the Epstein files is still strong even with Congress away for a monthlong break.
    — Holly Corbett, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The 60-liter size is perfect for everything from short weekend trips to longer monthlong ventures.
    — The Editors, Outside Online, 18 May 2018
  • The letters are the latest in a monthlong battle between school districts and state leaders over mask mandates.
    — Brooke Baitinger, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Sep. 2021
  • The monthlong spending bill comes as negotiations on the full-year spending package have hit a rough patch.
    — NBC News, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Biden announced a monthlong effort to encourage more Americans to roll up their sleeves for a shot last week.
    — Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY, 7 June 2021
  • For Julian, the hardest part of the monthlong journey was being away from his family.
    — The Editors, Outside, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Herman Cain has died at the age of 74 after a monthlong battle with the coronavirus.
    — Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 30 July 2020
  • Being a part of a Good Neighbor Team is a monthlong commitment.
    — Kelli Arseneau, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2022
  • The monthlong war has killed more than 3,000 people across several countries.
    — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 29 Mar. 2026
  • In her memoir, Lee outlines her monthlong Juneteenth practice.
    — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • Even with four losses, the Aztecs enter a monthlong stretch where the Kenpom metric predicts wins in eight of the next nine games.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2025
  • Israel and Hezbollah fought a monthlong war in 2006 that ended in a stalemate.
    — Josef Federman, The Seattle Times, 22 June 2017
  • For some bands the fest is a one-off occasion, but others take the opportunity to tour; maybe just a few days around the east coast, maybe a monthlong trek.
    — Kevin Warwick, Chicago Reader, 7 June 2018
  • Not familiar with the monthlong focus on Black businesses?
    — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Khalil Bryan was captured in August after a monthlong manhunt, and two deputies were fired over the incident.
    — Rachel Treisman, NPR, 9 Oct. 2025
  • That was the start of a monthlong battle that became one of the bloodiest in World War II.
    — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Some 20 years later, that event has gone from a one-weekend, to a monthlong, Oscar-qualifying event.
    — Michael Ordoña, latimes.com, 19 Oct. 2017
  • The city of Boston launched a monthlong pilot on Washington Street in Roslindale this week.
    — Shirley Leung, BostonGlobe.com, 9 May 2018

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