day after day
idiomatic phrase
: for an indefinite or seemingly endless number of days
followed the same routine day after day
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To look her assailants in the eye, day after day, on stage in front of a now-global public.
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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Writing about the grief of separation and loss, reading the drafts hour after hour, day after day, gave me another way to begin to work through it.
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024
Extremely stubborn heat domes brought brutally scorching weather to Texas and the Southwest last summer, breaking records day after day for weeks.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 18 June 2024
As the first and last weeks of school keep getting hotter in some places, recess might be moved indoors day after day.
—Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2024
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Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Writing about the grief of separation and loss, reading the drafts hour after hour, day after day, gave me another way to begin to work through it.
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024
Extremely stubborn heat domes brought brutally scorching weather to Texas and the Southwest last summer, breaking records day after day for weeks.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 18 June 2024
As the first and last weeks of school keep getting hotter in some places, recess might be moved indoors day after day.
—Hana Kiros, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2024
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“Day after day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20after%20day. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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