good day
interjection
somewhat formal + old-fashioned
—used to say hello or goodbye to someone in the daytime
Good day to you, sir.
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This is also a good day to explore ways to eat healthier or exercise more.
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Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2025
The Chiefs were gashed at times by James Cook in their AFC title game win over the Bills, and Joe Mixon had a pretty good day against them in the divisional round, too.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2025
Take, for example, Barbuda, which is most often reached via a 90-minute high-speed ferry (on a good day) from its sister island of Antigua.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
This is a good day to express your ideas to someone.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
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Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2025
The Chiefs were gashed at times by James Cook in their AFC title game win over the Bills, and Joe Mixon had a pretty good day against them in the divisional round, too.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2025
Take, for example, Barbuda, which is most often reached via a 90-minute high-speed ferry (on a good day) from its sister island of Antigua.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 23 Jan. 2025
This is a good day to express your ideas to someone.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for good day
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“Good day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20day. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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