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

That’s where the money is these days, and only the most expert studio rats—say, Nine Inch Nails, Tame Impala, or Steely Dan—have been able to reverse-engineer careers into polished touring acts. — Patrick Lyons, Pitchfork, 16 July 2026

But there are so many other aspects of the job these days, and all the stakeholders. — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 July 2026

Since 1952, Salar de Talabre, a tailing basin, has been used to dispose of mining waste from Chuquicamata; these days, too, from Radomiro Tomic and Ministro Hales. — Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026

The big debate these days is not whether to build but why some new lines are taking so long to open. — Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026

Rhymes for these days

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