the other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening
noun
: on a day/night/morning/afternoon/evening in the recent past
The other morning, I saw a deer on our lawn.
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Because the other day, a friend came up to me at work and handed me two collapsible dog bowls.
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Katie Yee, People.com, 10 July 2025
Just an hour after congratulating pal Mike Guentzel on a hole-in-one at StoneRidge Golf Club the other day, St. Paul insurance executive John Regal knocked an eight-iron 155 yards into the cup at StoneRidge’s No. 7 for an ace.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 5 July 2025
One Florida builder caught my eye the other day with the offer to knock off more than $137,000 for any buyer looking for an early move-in on one particular model.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
The founder of the global company, Fred Smith, died the other day at age 80.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
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Katie Yee, People.com, 10 July 2025
Just an hour after congratulating pal Mike Guentzel on a hole-in-one at StoneRidge Golf Club the other day, St. Paul insurance executive John Regal knocked an eight-iron 155 yards into the cup at StoneRidge’s No. 7 for an ace.
—Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 5 July 2025
One Florida builder caught my eye the other day with the offer to knock off more than $137,000 for any buyer looking for an early move-in on one particular model.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 26 June 2025
The founder of the global company, Fred Smith, died the other day at age 80.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
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“The other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20other%20day%2Fnight%2Fmorning%2Fafternoon%2Fevening. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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