during

[US]/'djʊərɪŋ/
[UK]/'dʊrɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

prep. at the time of, throughout the time of

Example Sentences

during a no-knock raid.

during the prewar days

was born during a blizzard.

the spire was blown down during a gale.

the conduct of the police during the riot.

the restaurant is open during the day.

time will be of the essence during negotiations.

during the early hours of the morning.

during the papacy of Pope John.

no sparking was visible during the tests.

there was crowd trouble before and during the match.

bootleg corn whiskey during Prohibition

a disruption of telephone service during the hurricane

during and after the crisis

It hailed during the night.

during the periods of menstruation

Everything was nominal during the test.

during the occupancy of his post

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