What is "all-day"

Usage examples of "all-day".

After another all-day bus ride, they arrived at Hengyang, 410 miles from Chungking,.

According to Red Shirt, one bas to make an all-day ride in a wagonette to Miyazaki, after he had left the vessel, and from Miyazaki another all-day ride in a rikisha to Nobeoka.

Groups like the Spear Family, the Happy Goodman Family, the Statesmen, the Harmony Boys, the Weatherfords, the LeFevres, the Dixie Four, the Tennessee Valley Boys, and the Melody Masters made their living by traveling and appearing at small churches, singing conventions, revivals, all-day sings, and dinner-on-the-ground events.

But the worst thing these all-day suckers do to your plants is transmit plant diseases through their salivary secretions.

He crouched down a moment to moisten himself, darkening the flag-red gym pants, and with his right hand improved his grip on the net with the tin cans -- but what about the all-day sucker?

Why was she such an all-day sucker for the Gary Murphys of this world?

Garfinkel turned the door's all-day sucker and motioned the party inside.

They came for the country music and the All-Day Sings and to get a look at the Old Kentucky Barn Dance they'd heard so often on their radios at home.

And butting heads with the army, even to get them to tell us to get out and leave them alone, is likely to be an all-day job.

Now, tired 'and a little bedraggled from the all-day trip, she could only hope Tom, a whiz at manipulating the media, had used a little caution this time.

The only other business was a reminder that one of the world's foremost psychotherapists was arriving the next morning for an all-day visit (a brief biography was passed around), and that a popular television personality and author of Folk Psychology was coming later in the month.

Shadow's meal consisted of an all-day full breakfast-it came with hush puppies-while Mr.

He was at an all-day photo shoot, so hopefully no one would mention it to him.

Such stately stone mansions, such restaurants and hotels and motels – and just across the Nevada border in Stateline, such a neon array of casinos, particularly the glittering Wheel of Fortune with its huge plush lounge boasting long-legged dance troupes and its cut-price all-day breakfasts of omelettes, strawberries and waffles, and its generous credit line.

And there at the end of the corridor, with the bright front window at his back, between the secretariat and the principal's office, stood the Great Mahlke, mouseless -- for from his neck hung that very special article, the abracadabra, the magnet, the exact opposite of an onion, the galvanized four-leaf clover, good old Schinkel's brain child, the trinket, the all-day sucker, the thingamajig, the Iwillnotutterit.