on the day

phrase

British

: on the day that an event happens

I know we seem a bit disorganized now, but we'll be all right on the day.

Whether we win or not depends on which players are healthy on the day.

Examples of on the day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The stock closed at $114 on Monday, up more than 5% on the day but down almost 50% since a closing record of $211 on June 16 and down 15% from the IPO target price of $135 a share. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026

In plenty of neighborhood stores, those benefits move real volume, so a change to what the card can buy lands directly on the day's receipts. — Elie Y. Katz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026

Arnold's legal representation has denied the allegations but that didn't stop the Lions from releasing Arnold on the day of his first court appearance. — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Aug. 2026

Ewers wasn’t perfect on the day because he was picked off by rookie cornerback Chris Johnson. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 2 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for on the day

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• anime
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• breakaway