How To Use Day In A Sentence

When we see her, we remember that hot July day doing five knots pulling Jess and Jerry on a tube and Russ skippering his first yacht.
Some were members of Turkey's elite military class known as "pashas," a title of respect harking back to Ottoman military commanders Monday for allegedly planning to blow up mosques in order to trigger a military takeover and overthrow the WN.com - Photown News
Lobefins today have dwindled to the lungfishes and the coelacanths ‘dwindled’ as ‘fish’, that is, but mightily expanded on land: we land vertebrates are aberrant lungfish. THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH
It got so bad that 12 patrolmen and two police dogs were kept on duty outside the home for several days.
When the King heard this, he bade his son be slain; but on the next day the second Wazir came forward for intercession and kissed ground in prostration. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

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But at lunch on the first day we were approached by the helpful Hotel Manager Henri and offered a swap to an overwater bungalow.
I just know that one beer bash was fine, two was tolerable, and the third was just a way to eat up time on Memorial Day.
As the holiday movie season winds down, we thought we'd preview the films of 2003 to see which ones stand out and which should stand down.
The scale of the economic gulf between the two parties came as two polls yesterday showed that the election remained wide open. Times, Sunday Times
The old ceiling and bar brought back many memories of happy carefree days of yore to those present.
We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news. Fighting the Whales
Such football titbits always float to the surface on third-round day which remains the best, most hectic, interesting and fun day of the season - and this one was even more frenetic than usual.
Moreover, it is expressly added that if the day before the Passover falls on a Sabbath, one may in this manner purchase a Paschal lamb, and, presumably, all else that is needful for the feast.
Anybody who has ever been on a North Queensland pastoral lease knows that you can go 20, 30, 40 miles day after day and all you will see is a few brumbies and some wild pigs; you will not see any cattle anywhere.
I have no great picture of her to link because I am out of town in San Francisco and all the pictures I have are the naked librarian Playboy centerfolds I got in email a few days back.
A spokesman said: ‘Snow will continue through the day with a few dry interludes and it will slowly improve by the afternoon with snow turning more showery.’
I had written quite a lot of orchestral music in my student days.
He did his final piece of serious work on Tuesday morning, which was grand, and we have just kept him ticking over with a couple of canters.
Things have changed a lot since the days of diaries. The Sun
The doctor has said that I can start stepping down my medication in a few days' time.
Leaving London they went to Paris, where they passed a few days, but soon grew weary of the place; and Lord Chetwynde, feeling a kind of languor, which seemed to him like a premonition of disease, he decided to go to Germany. The Cryptogram A Novel
The house was a semi-detached with a couple of children playing in the front lawn and his son was just arriving home from his days work.
There are a lot of so-called "Mathematical Economic Models" in today's market, but none of them presents an inclusive and deterministic system.
There are only a couple of days left in Graeme's Fantasy Book Review's Giveaway for one of three copies of Orson Scott Card's new release, Hidden Empire. Book Contest Links ... more than a few
We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
an uncomfortable day in the hot sun
His self-image is rooted in robotic toughness, like the shape-shifting, molten-metal fiend in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
Today's lesson focuses on how to write a summary of a news article.
We spend our days hunting for things to keep us alive. Times, Sunday Times
Second, that the entire Reichstag assented to the declarations made by the speakers on Tuesday that the Emperor had exceeded his constitutional prerogatives in private discussion with foreigners concerning Germany's attitude on controverted questions. New York Times Current History: The European War from the Beginning to March 1915, Vol 1, No. 2 Who Began the War, and Why?
The demonstration is set for Sunday to coincide with World AIDS Day.
Saturday morning came, and all the summer world was bright and fresh, and brimming with life.
The League Against Cruel Sports issued a statement Wednesday calling on Ottawa to "take steps to end the immense cruelty to animals in events such as calf-roping, which is practised at rodeos including the Calgary Stampede. CTV BritishColumbiaHome
The scene near the Chennai Kaliappa Hospital, on Tuesday was supremely ironical, and drew sharp reactions from tree lovers who were passing by.
The blow came at a meeting on Saturday.
Hatching may be synchronous or asynchronous (one or two days apart).
Just the other day, I was almost run over by a two-wheeling speed demon who felt that a four-way stop applied to everyone but him and his Schwinn. Keith Ecker: Bikers vs. Drivers vs. Pedestrians: The War Wages On
The tranquility of Birch's daytime views hardly characterized the disputative climate surrounding the building, then and later.
The next day Tredias' arm was very nearly healed and needed only the support of a sling.
May each hour be a happy one on this special day.Love is always my gift to you for today and every day.
Stealing away, (whence, I suppose, the ironical phrase of trusty Trojan to this day,) like a thief — pretendedly indeed at the command of the gods; but could that be, when the errand he went upon was to rob other princes, not only of their dominions, but of their lives? — Clarissa Harlowe
She works days as a chambermaid at a local hotel and at night lies awake fearing the sound of his tread.
Let's go inside and drink coffee while we wait - likely the lords will keep us waiting all day before they blather their way to a decision. THE BROKEN GOD
The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
The woman herself lay in Epsom Cottage Hospital for four days without regaining consciousness.
The sun came through after days of rain.
Gone are the spelling rules that bedeviled many students' days.
This platform of existence, many millions of years old, continues today with the gorillas and chimpanzees. Times, Sunday Times
The side dish the day I visited was a simple mixed olive salad, a mélange of black and green olives with spicy oil.
Setting aside such doomsday scenarios, what is really going on? Times, Sunday Times
There is a fine square here called Madison, in the centre of which trees rise from fountain-watered grass, and statued figures of people who were men in their day and did things, palatial buildings, dignifying commerce, form the square. Impressions of a War Correspondent
In the early hours of New Year's Day, she said, Webb visited her home and smashed windows in her front door.
This is the principal faultline in today's cabinet. Times, Sunday Times
Thrice a day, the performers have been taking to the stage under the massive fireproof tents, which can accommodate up to 2,500 viewers.
All that day and the next we crept away from the northern perimeter of the storm.
Have you made the reservations for our holiday yet?
This is due to the then nonexistent mobilization of what is called today the "civil society."
It also emerged on Tuesday that actress Sienna Miller had obtained a court ruling ordering phone operator Vodafone to disclose data relating to other users - so-called third party disclosure.
Today he is slightly less bullish about the book and his boardroom skills. Times, Sunday Times
In present-day usage, despite Fowler's strictures, concern for classical and linguistic purity is minimal and the coining of etymological hybrids is casual and massive.
This wonder product keeps brows looking sleek all day. The Sun
These days Britain's race laws are configured in Brussels.
I was talking to a mom today whose daughter's elementary teacher said she was afraid that her daughter had "selective mutism. Canard - French Word-A-Day
Yesterday, the police arrested a nurse. The Sun
Survivors of the terror attack will give evidence today. Times, Sunday Times
But that day isn't going to be now, or any time in the next ten years, absent a major breakthrough.
He visited a specialist yesterday to find out whether he requires surgery. Times, Sunday Times
The temperature is not expected to reach the 20 degree mark in the next few days.
Prior to testing, stimulus males were kept for some days in aquaria with a one-way mirror on one side to acclimatize them with their reflected image.
He spent three days in jail after smashing up an apartment, and has done time in a drug rehabilitation centre.
Note: where Loiasis is endemic (West Africa), all treatment with diethylcarbamazine, should commence with 3 mg/kg x 2 days (protocole for Loiasis) whatever form of filaria is being treated. Chapter 11
At around 11 am that day a pensioner foiled another attempted scam by a man and woman in Central Avenue, Gravesend.
On Friday, we thought we'd try lunch at the Stag and Hounds in Binfield, but there wasn't a table free, so we'd headed back homewards and went to the poshest place in the village.
Closing date for enrolment forms was on Tuesday March 1st, 2005 for Good Counsel Girls School.
LONDON, February 4/PRNewswire-FirstCall/-- The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc ( "RDS") today announced an interim dividend in respect of the fourth quarter of 2009 of US$0. 42 per A and B ordinary share, an increase of 5% over the US dollar dividend for the same quarter last year. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
The true university of these days is a collection of books.
She had sore feet from walking on hard pavements all day.
He would insist to his dying day that an arctic wolf had savaged him.
Though the population is still fragile, today as many as 1,000 birds overwinter in the state.
One of these gentlemen just happens to be the madwoman's father, a charming chap who seems unfazed by most things in this day and age.
The soldier bargained that he should not have to go on guard on Sundays.
There wasn't a puff of wind for most of an unseasonally cold day and the heavy overnight rain had softened both the fairways and greens to make them more receptive.
The president arrived at California in a helicopter yesterday.
Ministers are attempting to come up with a compromise to avoid defeat on Wednesday. Times, Sunday Times
He made the declarations while responding to reporters' questions on the bilateral debt forgiveness agreement during yesterday's post-Cabinet news conference at Whitehall.
There is something about rainy days that can make you feel strangely melancholic and happy at the same time.
The climbers face certain death if the rescue today is unsuccessful.
Damon Hill is in pole position for today's Belgian Grand Prix.
However today my race was really over when I stalled the car at the start and had to begin my race from the pit lane.
I am sure his daughter in ice-bound Toronto appreciates a diary that provides useful information like when Vesak Day is.
He also has a deft touch with desserts: The baklava and kadayif are subtle, less sweet and honey-drenched than most.
Day after day thousands of people die of confessing their loyalty to the Tokugawa shogunate.
Hopefully, with two and a half days work last week I made enough money to cover my costs.
On a sunny summer day one can be overwhelmed by the abundance of the wildlife. Times, Sunday Times
Stocks spent most of the day in positive territory, buoyed in part by the University of Michigan's report showing consumer confidence rose in March to 95.8 from 94.4 in February.
The following day the capital was under shellfire. Reluctant revolutionary: the rocky road of Venustiano Carranza (1859–1920)
If there was one thing everyday Americans didn't want to hear, it was self-involved celebrities trashing the president.
It was a day for the children who were special in some way and also for their loving parents who showered them with constant attention and unbounded affection.
RHP Brandon Lyon parlayed his surprising spring performance into the opening day closer job, supplanting RHP Greg Aquino.
He's come back to scrounge a meal and a bed, and he'll be off with what he's managed to steal before daybreak. THE BLACK OPAL
Indeed, since entering 2011, I have been cautious; and except for the 14-point, first day of the year "yippee" to 1273, the SPX hasn't really done all that much. Jeffrey Saut: Waiting for a Pullback - Seeking Alpha
If we don't save the rich people today they might be extinct tomorrow just like the dinosaurs. * shedding a fake tear for the plight of the rich* knixphan Says: Think Progress
Ridiculous salaries and back-scratching seems to have been the order of the day. The Sun
Pick one meal a day from each colour-coded section. The Sun
He pledged his gold watch to pay for her birthday gift.
Non-emergency surgery planned over the next few days had to be cancelled because of the blood donor crisis.
Sharansky is not infallible, but he is probably the most sagacious voice in Israeli politics today.
My garden had become a veritable jungle by the time I came back from holiday.
Being a shop assistant means that you're on your feet all day long.
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In July, the project came to a standstill for nine days when workers stopped to oppose the use of non-union contract labour on the site.
The Christmas penny jar will buy more food and drink than we could possibly consume over the holiday and there aren't any goodies I truly fancy finding in my stocking.
The jobs are ideal for stay-at-home parents as you can earn from 150 per week working just three hours a day. The Sun
As it stands, Earle is today probably best known more as a radical than as a rocker.
Nilufer Bharucha, faculty in the department of English and project coordinator, explained that the term diaspora means to be scattered or dispersed across national boundaries, and has been self-consciously used today by postcolonial theorists to describe those who got displaced from their home owing to colonial politics and post-colonial economic realities. Analysis
In some present-day music the individual syllables of words are used primarily for their sound quality and seem disconnected from the rest of the text.
BLITZER: In our strategy session today, President Bush was out heralding what he called the vibrant state of the U.S. economy. CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2005
Today, you can not only take a virtual spin in an Express LT - you can also drive the real thing.
If you are a Nature subscriber, or willing to pay the weregild, my short story "Annie Webber" is live there today. Anonymous moves into the real world, calling for flash-crowd style protests on February 10th.
Thanks for all your support on the day of the funeral.
Long gone are the days when Chairman Mao was idolised by radicals (and even respected by some mainstream academics) on American university campuses.
Politicians, academics and campaigners today routinely frame public issues in emotional terms.
He said it was because he was paid to sit around and drink milkshakes all day.
Digital photography and fewer people taking holidays appear to be the main culprits there.
Which means making sure I'm near the front of the line on opening day and a systematic approach to acquisition.
One for the latex lovers in your life, this anniversary alternative event is circus-themed, but remember to peel off your strongman's handlebar 'tache if you want to tuck into the birthday cake in the chillout room. Clubs picks of the week
A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it. Stephen Richards
However, on the day, they showed such determination and resolution that nothing could stand between them and victory.
Star staff Saturday, August 22, 2009 - Powered by SIDON: The southern coastal city of Sidon saw banners fill its streets and lights brighten up its sky days before the Holy Month of weather in Baltimore has been sweltering lately, putting many at risk for heat-related conditions. such as Italy criticised Internazionale coach Jose Mourinho for comments the Portuguese made about Ramadan at the weekend. WN.com - Articles related to Lagos Fires Tourism Through Sports
This day wilt thou either bring back in triumph the gory head and spoils of Aeneas, and we will avenge Lausus 'agonies; or if no force opens a way, thou wilt die with me: for I deem not, bravest, thou wilt deign to bear an alien rule and a Teucrian lord.' The Aeneid of Virgil
He will pull out something special today because this is a huge game and there is so much on the line here for the Wallabies. Times, Sunday Times
In the early days after the birth, it can be useful to set aside some time to rest when the baby sleeps.
From five bars a day to just two. BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident
Thursday, the president addresses the Israeli Knesset, followed by a reception in honor of Israel's 60-year anniversary.
If you're keeping it traditional and not using Halloween as a three day extended party, you can get down on the actual holiday with the Latin funk of Pimps of Joytime and Nayas at Rock and Roll Hotel. Nightlife agenda
To be fair to the tourists they appear to be avoiding that trap as the days trickle by before the Kandy Test.
Two executives of a notorious stockbroking firm that fleeced more than 8,000 savers were banned from the City yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
Appropriately, he spends most of his days on tramp steamers, skiffs and barges.
Last night as I slept I dreamed everyday dreams - I can't even remember now what they were.
Thousands of free apples and oranges will be handed out each day as the government urges in-school tuck shops to serve healthier snacks.
One Saudi national was held for 119 days before being charged.
There's no entry in his diary for that day.
Today's young people are said to be the most apathetic generation ever.
The director organised two-day hippy schools for his extras, in which they were shown news clips from 1969 and instructed in hippy speak until such antiquated terms as 'crashpad', 'dig' and 'groovy' came naturally. Latest articles - Radio Prague
Besides when it gets to Tuesday, I think someone will cave and pay our price.
Racism is a tragedy beyond socioeconomic deprivation; it speaks of the total deprivation of the church today.
Scrabble to its list of more commonplace activity holidays, such as painting and gardening. Times, Sunday Times
My disorganization was a chaotic river that I waded through every day, somehow coming out the other end dry only due to the comparatively placid pace of being a Londoner. Ed Zitron: Ride the Whirlwind: Making a New York Minute Last
Civilisation as we know it today can only lead to an increasingly unjust, and inequitable, distribution of power across the globe.
Murder, rape, road rage, dacoities and rampant acts of terrorism have become an everyday affair in all the provincial capitals including the federal capital. Whether A Dictator Or Democrat: Please Explain
Following three young people with dwarfism, with the focus on normal everyday challenges. Times, Sunday Times
He made a steady improvement and was released within 10 days of admission.
copasetic" [used so nicely in "West L.A. Fadeaway"] -- and such stunts as dancing down Broadway in 1939 from Columbus Circle to 44th Street in celebration of his sixty-first birthday. The Annotated "Alabama Getaway"
Compared to a Finno-Ugric language like Estonian or Hungarian, which has tons of cases with exotic names like the inessive, superessive, ablative, translative, and exessive, English seems as poor as a pauper on payday. 2009 October « Motivated Grammar
But going back to the days when I was seeing these epics first time round, in the fleapits and bug-hutches of south-east Leeds - most of them converted music halls or disused chapels - we didn't give a hoot what the title of the film was.
To allow only views acceptable to the government of the day is the path to centralised conformity and censorship. Times, Sunday Times
He made some casual remark about her holiday.
He loves me and appreciates my finer points - especially the fact that I don't make him dress like me in a black turtleneck and coordinating cable-knit sweater for a holiday portrait.
But although there was a scare with my first sample being clear, as we'd only just arrived, my second proved that I, along with the entire Sunday Herald table, was completely ratted and therefore allowed to keep the trophy.
They usually leave this live breaking stuff to the cable news networks these days.
Be genuine and conceal noting.I write every wiod I wand to say on this small card.I wish my honey a happy Valentine's day.
On the occasion of his 95th birthday, the city of Paris celebrates his work with an exhibition in the hall of the Hôtel-de-Ville, retracing 75 years of his career, with stories and reminiscences by the artist.
Describing the species as "cocooned", Ferguson then lamented the present day "look at me" culture. Sir Alex Ferguson: I'm in no mood for retiring at Manchester United
Hytra Grouper on a bed of salicornia and spinach accompanied with a crayfish sauce scented with pelargonium at Hytra It's daybreak at Athens' Agora, or central market, and the air is buzzing with the cries of fish mongers hawking the day's catch. Not Your Typical Greek Salad
By Friday evening, 45 bodies had been cremated in mass ceremonies.
So return to him, O thou monk, and say that the single combat shall take place to morrow, for this day we have come off our journey and are aweary; but after rest neither reproach nor blame fear ye. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
‘Tree surfing’ is euphoria-induced skylarking on a windy day.
What could stop two swashbuckling heroes from venturing in for another gruelling day larking around in fancy dress? The Sun
It was the least encumbered of all the tenures with obsolete and burdensome features, reminiscent of an older day, when land-holding involved public rights and duties as well as private rights of ownership.
I long for the Monday nights before he came along when the second I got hungry I could stand by the kitchen TV watching "The Bachelorette," while whumping down a salade nicoise. Susan Orlins: Dating After Divorce: What if I Meet a Guy I Like?
The car is still in its early days yet it has already given glimpses of its potential.
It's an hour after sunrise on day three of the photographic safari and a solitary vulture is crossing a flat sky. Times, Sunday Times
Boschi, who trained with Passignano in the late 1580s, is known today principally to specialists, but he enjoyed a considerable degree of popularity in the early seicento.
Days later, Gregg was gunned down near Belfast docks as he returned from a Glasgow Rangers football match.
And sometimes those mistakes wind up back to back on a Sunday afternoon.
We all vary but ten times a day is going it some. The Sun
The manufacturers just don't strive to achieve a mirror-like polish nowadays.
Finance ministers and central bankers from the G-20 advanced and developing nations are meeting in South Korea Friday and Saturday to prepare for a summit of G-20 leaders next month. Japan Calls for Currency-Market Cooperation
Leo Nocentelli, co-founder of the Meters and New Orleans guitar legend, may not have turned Blues Alley into the steamiest place in Georgetown on Wednesday night when he re-ignited "Fire On The Bayou. In concert: The Meters Experience at Blues Alley
Can you imagine any other airline sending a birthday card to a customer?
Blue chip issues were sharply higher, but the rest of the market actually declined slightly by the end of the day.
Sharon ignored them, and they wandered off to ask some other people if they had put on tephillin today. Archive 2007-01-01
The snowy dome of Fujisan reddening in the sunrise rose above the violet woodlands of Mississippi Bay as we steamed out of Yokohama Harbour on the 19th, and three days later I saw the last of Japan — a rugged coast, lashed by a wintry sea. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
His neighbour goes on holiday, and Danielle shows up to house-sit.
You can feed them twice a day. Times, Sunday Times
Now the postrider was to the people of Revolutionary days what the telegraph or the telephone is to us today. Caesar Rodney's Ride
The opening Thursday of SugarHouse Casino, Pennsylvania's 10th casino, comes after years of community protests and delays.
The next day she said the landscape as they cruised along the River Rhine was very picturesque with little villages nestling in the hills.
The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
He was later released, but over the next couple of days wasn't himself and complained of chest pains.
In the days of yore when beer in pubs was served only in pints or quarts, the serving wenches had to keep mental tabs on who drank pints and who drank quarts to get it right when collecting payment.
He'd made his own cup with extra caffeine to help shake off such an early start to the day.
Worse still, every paper lists him as a definite starter in Sunday's game.
Dustin Archibald, 21, of Denham Springs surrendered to Livingston Parish sheriff's deputies on Thursday. Louisiana Trail-Cam Thief Says He Was Protecting Deer
Gein did not stand trial but lived out his days in a mental asylum.
A senior detective who led the hunt for two armed robbers behind a series of terrifying raids across Bradford today told of the desperate race against time to catch them before someone was shot.
All tickets are booked, the glitzy hotel has been booked, and I will be flying up there this Friday, around mid day.
Kirkwall lifeboat was called out to a boat aground in the Rousay Sound on Sunday afternoon.
Everyone has someone in their life that keeps them looking forward to the next day.
It is expected that the roads will be shut until at least 4pm today and that there will be major traffic congestion.

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