night and day

adverb

: all the time : continually

Examples of night and day in a Sentence

night and day she reminded him that if it weren't for her, he'd be a nobody
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It's been night and day without Durant in the lineup, but the Suns will have some time off from Dec. 9 to Dec. 12 after failing to advance past the NBA Cup group stage. Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024 Pepe never played as badly as Havertz did in his opening 4 months yet the response from the fanbase and manager was night and day. Jack Lang, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024 To Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman, the difference between years one and two at the helm of a college football program is like night and day. Jackson Castellano, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2024 The talent Georgia has compared to Clemson is night and day. Scott Thompson, Fox News, 31 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for night and day 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of night and day was before the 12th century

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Cite this Entry

“Night and day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20and%20day. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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