the other day
Example Sentences
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As he said just the other day when quizzed about the soldier who was indicted for betting on the prediction market, “The whole world is a casino, it is what it is.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
But I did overshare here recently about my Atomic Fireball habit, and while they’re usually individually wrapped, I found a packet with two the other day, so I doubled up.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Idol: I saw that band Geese the other day — they’re not playing to the lowest common denominator at all.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Nikita Dilwali, a New York-based public relations junior partner, said she had been at a friend’s birthday party the other day when someone brought it up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
He introduced himself to me the other day, saying he’d noticed me with my trash picker.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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