Examples of a week in a Sentence
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Despite being respected by his colleagues, the author of Moby-Dick worked for six days a week in the domed and columned Merchant’s Exchange Building at 55 Wall Street and was paid $4 a day, never receiving a raise in two decades.
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Literary Hub, 14 Jan. 2026
After more than a week of silence on the slopes, the lifts are spinning again at Telluride Ski Resort.
—Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Check your plant’s soil at least once a week to test for dryness and keep an eye on the plant’s appearance.
—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026
Less than a week after the killing, citizens have mobilized in protest.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2026
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“A week.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20week. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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