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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That was former Twin Frank Viola, wife Kathy and extended family in town the other day to celebrate the 100th birthday of Kathy’s aunt Evelyn, who is from St. Paul.
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Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2025
The shots against Indiana the other night, making big shots against Memphis.
—Khobi Price, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025
Only the other day Healey’s Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Lauren Jones told a State House committee hearing that Healey is seeking to spend $30 million to teach adult immigrants English under a program called English for Speakers of Other Languages.
—Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
The sea otters were hammering clams open at the New York Aquarium the other afternoon, al fresco dining under a high sun that hinted at warmer days ahead.
—Sam Sifton, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 5 Apr. 2025
The shots against Indiana the other night, making big shots against Memphis.
—Khobi Price, Oc Register, 31 Mar. 2025
Only the other day Healey’s Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Lauren Jones told a State House committee hearing that Healey is seeking to spend $30 million to teach adult immigrants English under a program called English for Speakers of Other Languages.
—Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
The sea otters were hammering clams open at the New York Aquarium the other afternoon, al fresco dining under a high sun that hinted at warmer days ahead.
—Sam Sifton, New York Times, 28 Mar. 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 14 Apr. 2025.
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