DAY in a Sentence

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 Meanings and Examples of DAY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
day
 n.  24 hours beginning at midnight
 n.  the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I was a mere skeleton, and fever night and day preyed upon my wasted frame.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 21
2  The day was fair, the wind favourable; all smiled on our nuptial embarkation.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
3  "Come to lunch some day," he suggested, as we groaned down in the elevator.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
4  The day agreed upon was pouring rain.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
5  The day of my departure at length arrived.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
6  Next day Gatsby called me on the phone.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
7  The next day was broiling, almost the last, certainly the warmest, of the summer.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
8  It was a cold fall day with fire in the room and her cheeks flushed.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
9  Thus ended a day memorable to me; it decided my future destiny.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
10  It would probably be on the fourth day from the present.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XX.THE MINISTER IN A MAZE
11  The sailor of that day would go near to be arraigned as a pirate in our own.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XXI. THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY
12  Sir John had been very urgent with them all to spend the next day at the park.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 19
13  It was every day implied, but never professedly declared.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
14  But the day did not close so auspiciously as it began.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 43
15  I spent the following day roaming through the valley.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  Susan visualized her wedding day and saw herself walking down the aisle on her father's arm.
17  I've been rushing around all day trying to get everything done.
18  Monday is the last day to send cards by post to arrive by Christmas.
19  Seize the present day, trusting the morrow as little as may be.
20  On the day after the terrorist attack, the overall mood in the town was one of vengeance.
21  Every day another batch of papers reaches the manager demanding his attention.
22  The most beautiful is not the rainy day,but with you avoid the rain eaves.
23  May you two share every day of life together till forever.
24  We're all traveling through time together, every day of our lives.
25  He believed that he and his wife would one day be together again in heaven.
26  An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
27  Every new day begins with possibilities.
28  Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
29  It's been a tumultuous day at the international trade negotiations in Brussels.
30  He just breezed in as if he'd only been away a day instead of ten years.