the other day

Example Sentences

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"It wasn't a great performance from us. We know every individual is better than what we showed the other day," Hemp told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“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

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

Like just the other day, when we came across another tenant’s castoffs.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan