weekender

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Recent Examples of weekender The accompanying shift in focus—away from Josh and Iris’s relationship and toward the former’s true motivation for acquiring the robot—also gives space for another one of the weekenders (played by Lukas Gage) to have some fun toying with a secret of his own. David Sims, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2025 Northern Irish electronic duo Bicep, meanwhile, will be bringing their Chroma AV DJ set to the weekender. Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2025 The brand has slashed prices on its best-selling weekenders, backpacks, and crossbody bags during its Winter Sale. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025 Sunday is when weekenders usually return home and is before the Monday check-ins typical of business travelers. Deb Hopewell, AFAR Media, 15 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weekender
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weekender
Noun
  • Pack a change of clothes in a roomy new carryall, which could hold a pair of running shoes and a yoga block, too.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
  • The latest Westman Atelier carryall is handmade in Italy from a water-resistant fabric in a navy jacquard (and lined with a stain- and water-resistant material, too).
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Nordstrom's vacation storefront is overflowing with spring outfits that deserve a spot in your suitcase, from timeless staples like the Cotton On Haven Wide-leg Pant to must-have accessories like the Béis Belt Bag.
    Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Alcantara’s body was found Thursday stuffed in a suitcase in a shallow creek in a Yonkers park off the Saw Mill Parkway, four days after she had been reported missing.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The smaller option is perfect for an overnight bag, but the original Weekender carries enough for a longer trip.
    Bria McNeal, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Advertisement When Huskins turned up, police grew more suspicious, questioning how a kidnapping victim could reappear hundreds of miles away wearing sunglasses and carrying an overnight bag.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • President Donald Trump’s trade war has begun—and some consumers are taking sides with their wallets.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Two weeks ago, Trump announced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States that would go into effect March 12, worrying some soda drinkers that another staple will take more out of their wallet.
    Maria Sole Campinoti, CNN, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The supermodel stepped out in a distressed biker jacket by Charlotte Simone, adding on washed black jeans, a Miu Miu belt and a black Prada Cleo handbag.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025
  • For a modern look, pair yours with a minimal but interesting style shoe, such as Proenza’s perforated leather slingback pumps, and a structured handbag.
    Joy Montgomery, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Key has created a 'weekend bag' handcrafted in Italy that catches the eye.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The utility backpack and super-size weekend bag were key as well.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • That’s why my carry-on always has some sort of painkiller.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
  • American Airlines continues to tweak its boarding process with a goal of making getting on the plane more efficient – and less likely for passengers to have to gate check their carry-on bags.
    Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But then two boys came running out with two holdalls.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Why swap your credit cards and keys over when your hero holdall looks good with everything?
    Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024

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“Weekender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weekender. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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