1. Lawmakers could do nothing and leave Washington on schedule Friday for the weeklong recess.

2. It was more than enough for my weeklong stay.

3. Most shops in Kathmandu were closed after the government declared a weeklong period of recovery.

4. Senate leaders convened the Sunday session after failing to reach agreement on the issue before their weeklong Memorial Day recess.

5. The company convened a team of its designers in New York for a weeklong brainstorming session earlier this year.

6. The rival militias, made up largely of former rebels, have forced a weeklong closure of gas stations and government offices.