the other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening
noun
: on a day/night/morning/afternoon/evening in the recent past
The other morning, I saw a deer on our lawn.
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Police say a good deal of commerce is orchestrated by competing gangs, and a fresh gang tag appeared the other day on a building at Wilshire Boulevard and Alvarado Street, staking out turf.
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Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
As the stock market rose, the bond market fell
As a New York Times writer noted the other day, stock investors are optimists, while bond investors are pessimists.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2024
The members of the Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap, Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, and JJ Ó Dochartaigh—stage names Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí—jumped out of an Uber at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia the other day.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Queen got one song the other day, with all the words as lyrics to that song.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
As the stock market rose, the bond market fell
As a New York Times writer noted the other day, stock investors are optimists, while bond investors are pessimists.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 11 Nov. 2024
The members of the Irish-language hip-hop group Kneecap, Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, and JJ Ó Dochartaigh—stage names Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, and DJ Próvaí—jumped out of an Uber at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia the other day.
—Robert Sullivan, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Queen got one song the other day, with all the words as lyrics to that song.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for the other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening
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“The other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20other%20day%2Fnight%2Fmorning%2Fafternoon%2Fevening. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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