Sentence examples for chunk of a day from inspiring English sources

That's a good chunk of a day.

They assume these meetings can be substituted with an email exchange or an open-door policy, whereby people can stop by with a quick question, instead of demanding a 30-minute chunk of a day.

As Mike Masnick points out over at techdirt, an idea that was floating around the Internet — that a radio station should take a day, or a big chunk of a day, and devote it entirely to the music of David Bowie to honor his recent passing — runs smack up against the complicated webcasting provisions buried deep, deep in the Copyright Act.

That she's managed to carve out a chunk of a day to entertain me feels like something of a minor miracle, before she leaves for a two-week trip to Asia to spread the CSAIL gospel.

The barrels are bar-coded and labeled, so it's not as if anything is going to be lost or mixed up, but hunting down barrels for a sampling can take up a chunk of a day if there's confusion.

He duly spent a good chunk of a Sunday afternoon doing it and handed it in.

Like me, you may have spent a good chunk of a Sunday morning waiting in line for dumplings at Arcadia's famous Din Tai Fung restaurant.

If you have a regular flosser in the chair, you know the patient cares about their teeth, having dedicated a fair chunk of their day to a particularly tedious and often unpleasant task.

I spend a big chunk of my day watching a pristine 35mm print of Michael Mann's 1995 epic Heat.

Even though I primarily work from home and spend a good chunk of the day cooking for a living, I still find myself up against these same challenges.

Stocks, which shed a chunk of the day's gains leading into the statement, made a knee-jerk move downward that briefly put the Dow in negative territory for the session before quickly swinging back above break-even.