nowadays

Example Sentences

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The house I grew up in is usually quiet nowadays.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“You know what you’re going to get and it feels good and you love it so you get that weekly dose or, nowadays, a daily dose because it’s everywhere,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

"But nowadays everyone behaves so neutrally that everything feels normal".

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

"Prom dresses nowadays are just so expensive, hundreds sometimes thousands of pounds," says Amy, as she runs her fingers across the rail.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

To the west lay the ancient Grunewald forest, where sixteenth-century German princes hunted stags and wild boars and where Berliners of all classes nowadays enjoyed hiking, picnicking, and foraging for mushrooms.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown