Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence
I had lunch with her last Tuesday.
I'll be seeing her again next Tuesday.
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.
Next week I'll arrive on Tuesday and leave on Friday.
I will arrive on Tuesday morning.
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Horror label Blumhouse brought four new films to tantalize global theater owners on Tuesday, which will roll out steadily through 2025.
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
Kilmer died Tuesday night in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and friends, his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, said in an email to The Associated Press.
—Time, 3 Apr. 2025
All that, of course, after the six-year, $210 million offseason commitment to free agent right-hander Corbin Burnes, who struck out eight in 4 2/3 innings but was not involved in the decision in his first start Tuesday, a 7-4 victory over the New York Yankees.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
But in the days leading up to Tuesday, Musk’s team saw Schimel’s numbers tank, prompting the billionaire to go on a media blitz that included multiple livestream events and an interview on Fox News.
—Will Steakin, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
Kilmer died Tuesday night in Los Angeles, surrounded by family and friends, his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, said in an email to The Associated Press.
—Time, 3 Apr. 2025
All that, of course, after the six-year, $210 million offseason commitment to free agent right-hander Corbin Burnes, who struck out eight in 4 2/3 innings but was not involved in the decision in his first start Tuesday, a 7-4 victory over the New York Yankees.
—Jack Magruder, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
But in the days leading up to Tuesday, Musk’s team saw Schimel’s numbers tank, prompting the billionaire to go on a media blitz that included multiple livestream events and an interview on Fox News.
—Will Steakin, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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Tuesday
noun
Tues·day
ˈt(y)üz-dē 
: the third day of the week
Etymology
Old English tīwesdæg, literally, "day of Tiw (god of war)"
Word Origin
The Germanic people who lived in northern Europe in ancient times worshiped many gods. One of the most important of these was a war god whose name in Old English was Tiw. The third day of the week was known as tīwesdæg, "day of Tiw," in honor of this god. Modern English Tuesday comes from Old English tīwesdæg.
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