Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence
I had lunch with her last Tuesday.
I'll be seeing her again next Tuesday.
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.
Next week I'll arrive on Tuesday and leave on Friday.
I will arrive on Tuesday morning.
Recent Examples on the Web
Under the plan approved on Tuesday, Mayor Karen Bass will have the power to appoint four of the commission’s 13 members.
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David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
James Chance, the confrontational, controversial saxophonist and singer of the Contortions and Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, who helped start the No Wave movement of the late 1970s in New York City, died Tuesday in New York, his Facebook page confirmed.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 19 June 2024
The Yellowstone star stopped by SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show on Tuesday (June 18) to promote his new movie Horizon: An American Saga – and break his silence on that dating chatter.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 19 June 2024
Their meeting with the CBC proved fruitful as, only a few months later, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Quavo and the Rocket Foundation in Atlanta for their inaugural summit on Tuesday, which happened to fall on what would have been Takeoff’s 30th birthday.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2024
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David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024
James Chance, the confrontational, controversial saxophonist and singer of the Contortions and Teenage Jesus and the Jerks, who helped start the No Wave movement of the late 1970s in New York City, died Tuesday in New York, his Facebook page confirmed.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 19 June 2024
The Yellowstone star stopped by SiriusXM’s The Howard Stern Show on Tuesday (June 18) to promote his new movie Horizon: An American Saga – and break his silence on that dating chatter.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 19 June 2024
Their meeting with the CBC proved fruitful as, only a few months later, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Quavo and the Rocket Foundation in Atlanta for their inaugural summit on Tuesday, which happened to fall on what would have been Takeoff’s 30th birthday.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 June 2024
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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Tuesday
noun
Tues·day
ˈt(y)üz-dē 
: the third day of the week
Etymology
Old English tīwesdæg, literally, "day of Tiw (god of war)"
Word Origin
The Germanic people who lived in northern Europe in ancient times worshiped many gods. One of the most important of these was a war god whose name in Old English was Tiw. The third day of the week was known as tīwesdæg, "day of Tiw," in honor of this god. Modern English Tuesday comes from Old English tīwesdæg.
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