night and day she reminded him that if it weren't for her, he'd be a nobody
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Stargazing with regular binoculars or image stabilized binoculars is the same difference as night and day.—
Harry Bennett,
Space.com,
20 July 2026 More rigid top-handles leaned into doctor bag territory with curved proportions (see Miu Miu, Balenciaga, Proenza Schouler), while others, such as Jonathan Anderson’s playful Cigale, offered a new everyday silhouette, fitting for night and day.—
Alice Cary,
Vogue,
13 July 2026 Clayton has just done an outstanding job getting these guys to focus on fundamentals every single night and day and transformed our season in June.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
4 July 2026 For Morgan, the difference from her playing days is night and day.—
Terry Baddoo,
USA Today,
14 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for night and day
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of night and day was
before the 12th century