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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The no-vending zone around the World Trade Center, which is referred to in the bill, is regularly enforced and walking the area the other day, there wasn’t a single ticket seller in sight.
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Michael Burke, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
This includes real sway over the cops, who immediately told Michaela that Devon was arrested in Buffalo just the other day for resisting arrest and a DUI.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 22 May 2025
According to Steve Sadin’s front-page News-Sun story the other day, the attorney submitted a notice of claim informing Waukegan officials that the Turner incident is under review, and reserving the right to eventually file a lawsuit which might seek more than a half-million dollars.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
My niece Emily’s wedding shower the other day had a brilliant theme: The books that captivated her over the years and the books she – a fledgling pediatrician – hopes to find time to read in the near future.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
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Michael Burke, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
This includes real sway over the cops, who immediately told Michaela that Devon was arrested in Buffalo just the other day for resisting arrest and a DUI.
—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 22 May 2025
According to Steve Sadin’s front-page News-Sun story the other day, the attorney submitted a notice of claim informing Waukegan officials that the Turner incident is under review, and reserving the right to eventually file a lawsuit which might seek more than a half-million dollars.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
My niece Emily’s wedding shower the other day had a brilliant theme: The books that captivated her over the years and the books she – a fledgling pediatrician – hopes to find time to read in the near future.
—Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 11 May 2025
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