the other day
Example Sentences
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"That's 250 years, or as we say in the United Kingdom, just the other day," the King said, getting a big laugh in response.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
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
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
When I was here the other day, I was so sure that if I had looked up, I would see the charmed folk like I used to.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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