How to Use day after day in a Sentence

day after day

idiomatic phrase
  • In the meantime, day after day, amid the twitter of birdsong, the wail of air alerts or the roar of explosions, the dead are laid to rest.
    Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The key to Vol State is the ability to put one foot in front of the other, hour after hour, day after day.
    Longreads, 9 July 2024
  • Some might be put off by all-inclusive, for fear of being bored of the same food day after day.
    Harriet Marsden, The Week Uk, theweek, 26 Feb. 2024
  • Hudson laid in an oversized bed with her friend day after day.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Oct. 2023
  • That will force you to explore a new area and try some new tactics, rather than sitting in the same old box blind day after day.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Ryan shakes his head at the thought of Molitor sitting on that picnic table, day after day, all spring.
    Scott Miller, Twin Cities, 19 July 2024
  • The ceramic made some noise while the dog was eating, but the shiny finish had a sleek look that continued to look new day after day.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Cramped in a shop day after day, there is often nowhere else for these hurts to go, so they are hurled toward one another.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 3 Oct. 2023
  • And yet the pitch decks that startups present to VC investors day after day have a certain repetitiveness to them.
    Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 2 July 2024
  • People would show up, the same people every single day, day after day.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 17 Oct. 2023
  • However, this isn’t about burning the midnight oil day after day.
    Lumine Lin, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
  • That is what keeps people coming back, day after day, month after month, year after year.
    Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 11 June 2024
  • With day after day of excessive heat warnings in Phoenix, what better way to cool down than with a refreshing scoop or two of ice cream?
    Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 24 July 2024
  • DeChambeau fended off one of the game’s great champions on one of the trickiest courses on the planet, scaling the bulging domed greens day after day.
    Rick Maese, Washington Post, 16 June 2024
  • There’s been one topic, one issue day after day … and that’s the situation after the debate.
    Al Weaver, The Hill, 8 July 2024
  • Then joining the Metropolitan Police at the age of 18, seeing the worst that London had to offer, day after day.
    Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024
  • More than 300 volunteers, many of them Palestinian boy scouts, are set to direct men toward al-Aqsa and women toward the gold-leafed Dome of the Rock, day after day.
    Sufian Taha, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
  • Thankfully, TikTok has the hack for you: Single-serve recipes, which are already perfectly scaled for one and won’t leave you bored eating the same thing day after day.
    Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 22 Jan. 2024
  • During lockdown, his granddaughter – once a happy-go-lucky kid – cried day after day.
    Alfredo Sosa, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2024
  • His character, Adam Clay, is indeed a keeper of bees, content to gingerly tend to his buzzing flock of workers day after day.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The flood risk will increase as storms unload drenching rain over the same area day after day, causing rainfall totals to climb, soils to saturate and area waterways to swell.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN, 11 June 2024
  • The dead placed together in delivery trucks acting as makeshift morgues, families unable to let go of loved ones, their lives and homes torn apart day after day in four weeks of heavy bombardment.
    CBS News, 5 Nov. 2023
  • If a heat wave stretches day after day, the physiological stress builds and builds on residents.
    Matt Simon, WIRED, 9 May 2024
  • My guess would be that attorneys watching the frenzy were merely nodding their heads in sympathy and empathy of doing the same thing, day after day.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2024
  • This could be a problem for active sleepers or anyone who doesn’t want to deal with constantly adjusting their duvet day after day.
    Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
  • This elegant rolling pin will be one any home baker will be happy to use day after day, and with proper care, pass as an heirloom to the next generation of Southern bakers.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2024
  • If the trial proceeds, Trump could sitting in a courtroom day after day while running for president and while a jury decides on whether he could be imprisoned.
    Andrea Bernstein, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
  • The first days of 2024 brought more of the same: day after day of aerial bombardment, with the seeming aim of weakening Ukraine’s air defenses and targeting facilities that produce long-range weapons.
    Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
  • For miserable weeks like this one, with day after day of torrential rain, the ground ends up saturated, as useless for absorbing water as the surface of a parking lot.
    David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2024
  • The blood, sweat and tears that these professionals put in day after day — performing through physical and emotional pain while maintaining a certain body type — for the honor of wearing the uniform.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 28 June 2024

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