Below you will find example sentences with "daylight saving". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Daylight Saving in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: saving
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 16
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.1 words

Words in this phrase

daylight saving

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • daylight can mean: The natural light that is ambient in daytime, being mostly sunlight (both direct and indirect, on either sunny days or cloudy days). Less frequent word
  • saving can mean: A reduction in cost or expenditure. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

end of daylight saving time dst 2× allies introduced daylight saving time as 1× and from daylight saving time as 1× anyway daylight saving time is 1× countries adopt daylight saving time also 1× daylight saving time main 1× daylight saving time was 1× during the daylight saving period from 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

daylight saving time 2× although saving energy 1× and it doesn 1× anyway daylight saving 1× before we delve 1× but our internal 1×

Common sentence endings:

against this situation 1× anything at all 1× april to october 1× arbitrary and unwelcome 1× away anytime soon 1× be to stay 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

energy 5× end 4× year 3× though 3× require 2× sleep 2× may 2× countries 2× summer 2× introduced 2× way 2× consumption 2×

Related phrases

saving lives broad daylight life saving

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around saving:

saving lives 12× life saving 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

day yesterday day weekend day trips day simple day parade day moving

Just after it in the phrase index:

days ago days ahead days prior days week daytime temperatures dead city

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

life saving

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "daylight saving" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 22.1 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as end of daylight saving time dst, allies introduced daylight saving time as, energy, end and year stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with saving lives, broad daylight, life saving, saving lives and life saving, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with daylight saving

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Where does Daylight Saving Time happen, and when? (8 words)

Anyway, daylight saving time is here now — and may be to stay. (12 words)

The unified reaction to the daylight saving decision was a declaration against this situation. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

During the first world war, Germany and then the allies introduced daylight saving time as a way of saving energy, reasoning that increased light in the evening would reduce the consumption of energy. (33 words)

The other measure, Senate Bill 287, would keep the state on daylight saving time year round by declaring a new “Mountain Daylight Saving Time,” though such a move would require federal approval. (32 words)

In 2007, Terna, the company responsible for managing electricity flow in Italy, reported a saving of 645.2 million kWh in electricity consumption during the daylight saving period from April to October. (32 words)

Question examples

Before we delve into the delectable details of this fudge, can we all collectively acknowledge the quirks of Daylight Saving Time? (21 words)

Where does Daylight Saving Time happen, and when? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

The other measure, Senate Bill 287, would keep the state on daylight saving time year round by declaring a new “Mountain Daylight Saving Time,” though such a move would require federal approval.

Though the extra hour of sleep may sound great with daylight saving time, experts say shifting back and forth from daylight saving time can make our sleep quality worse.

Daylight saving time main Many countries, and sometimes just certain regions of countries, adopt daylight saving time (also known as "Summer Time") during part of the year.

During the first world war, Germany and then the allies introduced daylight saving time as a way of saving energy, reasoning that increased light in the evening would reduce the consumption of energy.

Although saving energy was often put out as a reason to have Daylight Saving Time, the energy saved isn’t much — if anything at all.

Daylight Saving Time was introduced by Benjamin Franklin as a way of saving energy during the summer.

In 2007, Terna, the company responsible for managing electricity flow in Italy, reported a saving of 645.2 million kWh in electricity consumption during the daylight saving period from April to October.

And for these last precious days before the 5 p.m. darkness, a.k.a. daylight saving time, descends, that is good enough for me (though the dream of Swiss burritos endures).

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And it doesn't look like Daylight Saving Time in the US is going away anytime soon.

Anyway, daylight saving time is here now — and may be to stay.

Before we delve into the delectable details of this fudge, can we all collectively acknowledge the quirks of Daylight Saving Time?

But our internal body clocks require a bit more effort to adapt to the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST).

Even better news would be if Rubio and others sought to repeal daylight saving time and make standard time permanent.

Lebanon usually adopts daylight saving time from the end of March till the end of October.

On Nov. 5, Kenyon and the majority of Americans will get yet another reminder that autumn is here: the end of Daylight Saving Time (DST) in 2023.

The issue is timely for this year’s session, with daylight saving time set to begin March 12.

The unified reaction to the daylight saving decision was a declaration against this situation.

Today, the persistence of daylight saving time is more a matter of inertia - and the costs of changing more than a century of habit.

Where does Daylight Saving Time happen, and when?

With few exceptions, people described the shift to and from Daylight Saving Time as disorienting, arbitrary, and unwelcome.

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