the other day
Example Sentences
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“I was reading the Bible the other day, and there were em dashes in the book of James, and I was like, hmm, is this AI-generated?,”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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
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
I visited the other day and nothing had changed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
I had been so smug with Traft the other day.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
