"the weekends" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the period of time that includes Saturday and Sunday. You can use it in any sentence where you are talking about or referring to weekends in general. Example: I love spending time with my family on the weekends. (referring to the weekends in general) Example: The weekends always seem to go by too quickly. (referring to the weekends in general) Example: We usually go out for brunch on the weekends. (referring to weekends in general, but implying a regular or habitual action).
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the weekends
verb
To spend the weekend.
Exact(59)
And on the weekends.
And that's just the weekends!
Reservations recommended on the weekends.
Reservations recommended for the weekends.
Come the weekends?
Played on the weekends.
"He hates the weekends.
"The weekends are crazy".
Does anyone stick around on the weekends?
And he works on the weekends.
I did it on the weekends.
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