day by day
Example Sentences
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"It's a terrible time, but thank God we are alive. We go day by day."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
In their small living room, his mother sighs: "He still has nightmares at night, and I am getting weaker day by day."
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Laura says she is taking it day by day and has set herself the goal of one day leaving the house without wearing any makeup at all.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Obviously, I’m taking it day by day and just trying to enjoy the experience,” said Gutiérrez about the opportunity to play for Mexico at the World Cup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Interesting. So now rich people can’t decide what to do day by day, they need a schedule to tell them.”
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
