WEEKEND in a Sentence

Learn WEEKEND from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
100 example sentences for WEEKEND, such as:
1. He blamed Fiona for a lousy weekend.
2. The office is closed at the weekend.
3. We have guests staying this weekend.
4. We offer a whole variety of weekend breaks.
5. She packed a small suitcase for the weekend.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of WEEKEND
weekend
 v.  spend the weekend
 n.  a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday
Classic Sentence:
1  Everything was perfectly new, and the whole thing, when shut up, was as big as a small, but fat weekend bag.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
2  The other one was a schoolteacher in Chesterfield; she came home weekends, when she wasn't asked out somewhere.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
Example Sentence: (98 in 7 pages)
1  This weekend's talks between the two leaders have set the scene for a peace agreement to be reached.
2  An excerpt from her new thriller will appear in this weekend's magazine.
3  She's just had an article published in their weekend supplement.
4  She had agreed to have dinner with him in town the following weekend.
5  We've got a troop of Scouts camping in one of our fields this weekend.
6  We offer a whole variety of weekend breaks.
7  She packed a small suitcase for the weekend.
8  I took Friday off, and spent a long weekend visiting friends.
9  I've been toiling away at this essay all weekend.
10  We spent the weekend gadding about London and generally enjoying ourselves.
11  She has gone to see her sister this weekend.
12  Every so often, she takes a weekend in London.
13  He blamed Fiona for a lousy weekend.
14  The office is closed at the weekend.
15  We have guests staying this weekend.