day

the other

My sister called me the other day to say she was coming to visit next month.

one, some

One day I realized that my childhood dog had changed my life completely.

the very

She arrived on the very day when we needed her help the most.

auspicious, big, eventful, field, historic, memorable, red-letter, special

The wedding turned out to be a truly memorable day for the entire family.

fateful, sad

She still remembers the sad day when her grandmother passed away last winter.

rest, school, study, training

After a long training day, the athletes were exhausted but proud of their progress.

pass

As the days passed, Sarah gradually felt more comfortable in her new job.

by the ~

Her cooking skills improved by the day during her first month at culinary school.

for a/the ~

My sister is visiting from abroad, so we planned several activities for the day.

in a/the ~

My flight arrives in the afternoon, so I'll see you later in the day.

on the ~ (of)

She felt excited on the day of her job interview.

~ of

She couldn't sleep the night before the day of her wedding.

autumn, spring, summer/summer's, winter/winter's

We walked through the park on a beautiful autumn day.

fun, good, great, happy, lovely, wonderful

We had a wonderful day at the beach and didn't want to leave.

bad

When I have a bad day at work, I usually go home and watch my favorite movie.

full

She had a full day at work and fell asleep immediately after dinner.

spend

My family spent the day at the beach last summer.

break, dawn

When day broke, we finally saw the mountain peak through the clouds.

by ~

The store is closed by day but opens for special events in the evening.

during the ~, for a/the ~

She stayed at her friend's house during the day while her parents were at work.

all day (long), at the end of the day, day and night, one of those days

She worked at the end of the day to finish the project before the deadline.

bad, busy, hard, long, tiring

After working late, she was exhausted from such a long day at the hospital.

7-hour, 8-hour, etc.

After the long 8-hour shift, Sarah was exhausted and ready to go home.

early, former, old, olden

My grandparents often tell stories about the olden days when they were young.

school, student, young

My school days were filled with good friends and happy memories.

golden, happy, heady

She still remembers the golden days when her children were young and carefree.

dark

During those dark days after losing her job, she relied on friends for support.

in sb's ~

People wore hats much more often in my grandmother's day.

of the ~

The president of the day announced new policies to address the growing economic crisis.

since the ~s of

Technology has improved dramatically since the days of dial-up internet.

gone are the days when

Gone are the days when families gathered around the television every evening.

the bad/good old days

Back in the good old days, people used to write letters instead of sending emails.

these days

More people prefer to work from home these days.