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
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
“Strangers clowned us,” former Ambassadors player Victoria Henson told me the other day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
No matter what she said the other day, I know Mom will be disappointed.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
