12-hour marathon
Frequency: 4.51.2 per million words
Used to describe a very long activity that lasts for twelve hours.
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- The team pulled an 12-hour marathon to finish the project on time.
- After an 12-hour marathon negotiation, they finally reached an agreement.
- We endured an 12-hour marathon flight across different time zones.
- She completed a grueling 12-hour marathon coding session.
- The volunteers worked an 12-hour marathon shift to help flood victims.
- Preparing for the exam felt like an 12-hour marathon study session.
- They embarked on an 12-hour marathon drive to reach their destination.
- The doctors performed an 12-hour marathon surgery to save the patient's life.
- It was an 12-hour marathon of interviews for the competitive position.
- The debate turned into an 12-hour marathon discussion with no clear resolution.