Sentence examples for given the day from inspiring English sources

They were given the day off, he said.

Three hundred female staff from secretaries to section editors were given the day off.

Lieber did not have to face Barry Bonds, who was given the day off to rest.

Tens of thousands of children were given the day off from school.

The Devils were given the day off yesterday and will practice this afternoon.

Catcher Jorge Posada was given the day off after catching four consecutive games.

Most of the German first teamers have been given the day off.

Most federal workers were given the day off, stretching a three-day weekend to four.