the other day
Example Sentences
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“I was very proud of our family,” Nana told me the other day, “and the time we spent together at the same table was important.”
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
When he said the other day that Daizen Maeda's contribution in the nerve-jangling final weeks of the league season was "absolutely Larssonesque" it was a mighty claim, but could any Celtic fan argue the point?
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I visited the other day and nothing had changed.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 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
“I thought about what you said the other day and talked to your father about it.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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