field day

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Recent Examples of field day The sole McLaren of Norris had a rather mid-field day, without the top speed to pass, even with the drag-reduction system. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025 And if the fight in the Jets is anything like last week, that means Fields is in for a field day (what! Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 The Omaha Storm Chasers — the Royals’ Triple-A affiliate — had an offensive field day in their road game against the Columbus Clippers. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2025 Those who think Boone's even-keel attitude hurts the club were having a field day during the losing streak. Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for field day
Recent Examples of Synonyms for field day
Noun
  • One, Keller endured his worst outing of the spring, allowing two runs on two hits over his inning of work.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • But Adebayo did make sure to keep his jersey, sneakers and the ball from his 83-point outing.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Skeptics wonder if the true intention is to undermine efforts to move away from Confederate associations, an issue that has long split people who favor preserving an aspect of southern heritage and those who want slavery-supporting revels stripped of valor.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 28 July 2025
  • So the couple also decided to give Huckleberry an important role in their gender revel.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • If additional funding comes together, officials hope the new station could be operating within about two years, with Martinez specifically looking forward to a garage to get their patrol cars out from the open in a public parking lot.
    Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • After the cold open, however, the episode shaped up to be a solid one.
    Charu Sinha, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, as the one person on set who truly has no idea that this is completely a lark, Anthony is truly the heart of the season.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Eight years ago, the duo came together on a lark to make a short film, posting it online and forgetting about it almost immediately.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To him, actual combat should not be equated to a video home run derby full of, well, bombs.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
  • The adoption of the Guardians name was complicated by a trademark dispute with a roller derby team that was already using Cleveland Guardians as its name.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His shakshuka takes the tomato-and-pepper mold and spins it into a gambol through fields of celery and coriander seeds, ground chipotles and sweet paprika.
    Scott Hocker, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
  • In the winning first moments of the show, Mills gambols on as the Narrator, wielding a paint palette and, instead of a brush, a tuft of rainbow-colored gauze.
    Celia Wren, Washington Post, 12 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Running a gymkhana in the 600SL would be like asking Her Majesty to run a boot-camp obstacle course.
    Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Veronica Duncan knew at once what to look for in a pony or a horse, after all those gymkhanas and point-to-points.
    The Economist, The Economist, 12 Oct. 2017
Noun
  • Thus begins an intense romp through New York’s finest restaurants when Bernice — who realizes the NYPD doesn’t know their aspics from a hole in the ground — decides to get the scoop of the decade by finding Tirel’s killer herself.
    Paula L. Woods, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The pieces are all in place for a viciously enjoyable midnight action romp, which the film most certainly is when the bloodshed first begins.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Field day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/field%20day. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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