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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Stopping by the Kremlin the other day, Witkoff apparently didn’t bring a translator and relied on the Russian one.
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Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 28 Aug. 2025
Manfred never got around to mentioning that the other day.
—Jayson Stark, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Its foreign ministers met just the other day, and India will host a summit of the four leaders this fall.
—Andreas Kluth, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
Well, here’s the deal: Ben Bartch injured his elbow the other day, and the 49ers have given Connor Colby increasing reps to challenge Nick Zakelj at left guard, the spot formerly occupied by Aaron Banks (now on the Packers).
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
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Andreas Kluth, Twin Cities, 28 Aug. 2025
Manfred never got around to mentioning that the other day.
—Jayson Stark, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Its foreign ministers met just the other day, and India will host a summit of the four leaders this fall.
—Andreas Kluth, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2025
Well, here’s the deal: Ben Bartch injured his elbow the other day, and the 49ers have given Connor Colby increasing reps to challenge Nick Zakelj at left guard, the spot formerly occupied by Aaron Banks (now on the Packers).
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
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