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  • noun Alternative form of hell week.

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Examples

  • The pinnacle of SEAL training is known as Hell Week, a period of continuous tests and drills during which most classes sleep only a total of two to five hours.

    The SEAL Sensibility Eric Greitens 2011

  • “I must say, if this is what they call Hell Week, I’m unimpressed,” Jasper said, reaching for a tortilla chip and dipping it into the salsa jar in the center of his dorm room floor.

    Sweet Deceit Kate Brian 2010

  • “I must say, if this is what they call Hell Week, I’m unimpressed,” Jasper said, reaching for a tortilla chip and dipping it into the salsa jar in the center of his dorm room floor.

    Sweet Deceit Kate Brian 2010

  • And that was before he took Gates and T.O. to Arizona for Hell Week training.

    McNabb still has basketball game 2010

  • The last three days of Hell Week are known as “The Crucible.”

    In the Shadow of Freedom Tchicaya Missamou 2010

  • I'm now working part time at the fireworks store, helping Travis get through Hell Week, as he calls it.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Molly Daniels 2009

  • The low-budget Hell Week has its flaws as mentioned before with my main complaint being the family itself.

    Hell Week (2009) 2009

  • For some, Hell Week was filled with a dozen interviews and company dinners every night.

    Nightmare on the Charles Elana Berkowitz 2008

  • Some students returned with grim stories from Hell Week.

    Nightmare on the Charles Elana Berkowitz 2008

  • Some students returned with grim stories from Hell Week.

    Nightmare on the Charles 2008

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