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Month Of Sundays

The idiom "month of Sundays" means a very long time, usually referring to a period of time that seems to never end or feels like it's taking forever. It is used to describe a situation where you have to wait for a long time or when something is taking longer than expected.

For example, if someone says, "I've been waiting for my friend for a month of Sundays," it means they have been waiting for a very long time. Or if someone says, "It took me a month of Sundays to finish that project," it means it took them a very long time to complete it.

The phrase "month of Sundays" is believed to have originated from the fact that Sundays were traditionally considered a day of rest and relaxation, and a month of Sundays would seem like an eternity.

In summary, the idiom "month of Sundays" is used to describe a very long period of time, and it is often used to express frustration or impatience with a situation that seems to be taking forever.


The usage of the idiom 'Month Of Sundays' in a sentence

• After working in the same job for a month of Sundays, I decided to quit and pursue my passion. (meaning

• The new CEO has been making changes for a month of Sundays, but the company still hasn't improved. (meaning

• My grandmother always says that she could eat a month of Sundays when she's hungry. (meaning

• I've been waiting for this day for a month of Sundays, and now that it's finally here, I can't believe it. (meaning

• I haven't seen my best friend in a month of Sundays. (meaning

• I have been waiting for the pandemic to be over for a month of Sundays.

• I can't believe my sister is getting married! It feels like a month of Sundays since we were kids playing in the backyard. (meaning

• It feels like a month of Sundays since I last went to the beach.

• It will take a month of Sundays to read all the books in my library.

• I haven't been to that restaurant in a month of Sundays, but I still remember the taste of their food.

• I haven't seen my best friend in a month of Sundays.

• After his retirement, he spent a month of Sundays traveling the world.

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