these days

phrase

: at the present time

It seems that everyone has a cell phone these days.

What kind of music are you listening to these days?

These days, she has a very busy social life.

Examples of these days in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Harry quickly dashed home following King Charles’ cancer diagnosis and the pair reportedly speak more frequently these days. — Max Foster, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026

In a very simplistic way, bond prices are falling these days because investors are mainly concerned about two things. — Rafael Nam, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026

The Cubs-Sox games don’t need anything to play for these days, since both have bigger aspirations. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026

Harper arrived at Bates College in Maine in 2020 as an idealistic new PhD in comparative literature, grateful for the tenure-track job that promised him that rarest of prizes these days — a career in the humanities. — Gary Rosen, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for these days

• aldolase
• alleyways
• amylase
• anaphase
• anhydrase
• anyways
• arginase
• cabarets
• carriageways
• castaways
• catalase
• cellulase