Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence
I had lunch with her last Tuesday.
I'll be seeing her again next Tuesday.
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.
Next week I'll arrive on Tuesday and leave on Friday.
I will arrive on Tuesday morning.
Recent Examples on the Web
What are the Mega Millions drawing days? Mega Millions drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday at 11 p.m. Eastern time or 8 p.m. Arizona time.
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The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2024
Discussions of a resolution appeared stuck Tuesday at a county supervisors’ meeting until Leigh Hanson, chief of staff to Mayor Sheng Thao, called in to propose the city outright buy both the county’s shares.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2024
On Tuesday, Dunbar defeated Carter Riverside 7-3 to clinch a postseason spot.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2024
Her body was discovered Tuesday morning in the 8500 block of Wentworth Street after officers responded to a call from a resident, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
April 2024's full moon will happen on Tuesday evening, April 23, 2024, at 7:49 p.m. EDT.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
The subject was broached again Tuesday during a press conference heading into the showcase.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2024
The couple had been photographed at Disneyland hours earlier on Tuesday and later appeared unfazed as both drove and rode around Los Angeles separately on Wednesday.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
A week ago, those signs were on display again as Trump swept into Green Bay on Tuesday for his first campaign stop in Wisconsin of the election cycle.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2024
Discussions of a resolution appeared stuck Tuesday at a county supervisors’ meeting until Leigh Hanson, chief of staff to Mayor Sheng Thao, called in to propose the city outright buy both the county’s shares.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2024
On Tuesday, Dunbar defeated Carter Riverside 7-3 to clinch a postseason spot.
—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2024
Her body was discovered Tuesday morning in the 8500 block of Wentworth Street after officers responded to a call from a resident, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
April 2024's full moon will happen on Tuesday evening, April 23, 2024, at 7:49 p.m. EDT.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024
The subject was broached again Tuesday during a press conference heading into the showcase.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2024
The couple had been photographed at Disneyland hours earlier on Tuesday and later appeared unfazed as both drove and rode around Los Angeles separately on Wednesday.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2024
A week ago, those signs were on display again as Trump swept into Green Bay on Tuesday for his first campaign stop in Wisconsin of the election cycle.
—Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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Tuesday
noun
Tues·day
ˈt(y)üz-dē 
: the third day of the week
Etymology
Old English tīwesdæg, literally, "day of Tiw (god of war)"
Word Origin
The Germanic people who lived in northern Europe in ancient times worshiped many gods. One of the most important of these was a war god whose name in Old English was Tiw. The third day of the week was known as tīwesdæg, "day of Tiw," in honor of this god. Modern English Tuesday comes from Old English tīwesdæg.
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