working day
nounDefinition of working day
: workday
Examples of working day in a Sentence
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She and her team worked day and night to re-create the masterpieces in a fraction of the time. — Gillian Brockell, chicagotribune.com, "Jackie Kennedy’s fairy-tale wedding was a nightmare for her dress designer," 29 Aug. 2019 The union is asking for the work day to be shortened by a half hour to eight hours and an increase in wages. — Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com, "Facebook cafeteria workers protest pay, hours in San Francisco," 16 July 2019 For a growing number of Americans, the work day doesn’t end after clocking out. — Ava Garcia, azcentral, "Everyone has a side hustle. These chefs are using theirs to change dining in Phoenix," 14 Aug. 2019 He was abruptly ousted from his job the next work day. — Ryan J. Foley, chicagotribune.com, "Did ‘Tupac Fridays’ and ‘Thug Life’ cookies cost a top Iowa state official his job?," 17 July 2019 If its a staff member birthday, anniversary in the company, or even the many hours a staff put in a work day, management team and staff recognizes and support those. — Fortune Editors, Fortune, "The 60 Best Companies to Work for in New York," 16 July 2019 Some of Facebook’s cafeteria workers on Tuesday picketed at the social network’s downtown office in San Francisco, following months of negotiations over higher wages and a shorter work day. — Melia Russell, SFChronicle.com, "Facebook cafeteria workers protest pay, hours in San Francisco," 16 July 2019 Family physicians in particular often spend more than half of their working days entering data into electronic health records—a main factor behind physical and emotional burnout, which has dire consequences, including patient deaths. — Jeremy Hsu, Quartz, "Artificial intelligence could globally revolutionize health care—unless it destroys it," 2 Aug. 2019 Financial Times Sober Metal Traders at the London Metal Exchange will be banned from drinking during their working day, according to Bloomberg. — Alan Murray, Fortune, "The Art of the Deal: CEO Daily," 14 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'working day.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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