to the day

idiom

: to exactly a specified number of years

It's been 100 years to the day since their great discovery.

Soon after their wedding, almost a year to the day, they got divorced.

Examples of to the day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

It's been a soggy start to the day across parts of South Florida on Thursday morning. —Lissette Gonzalez, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026

Twenty-two years ago to the day, the Patriots picked off Peyton Manning four times in a home playoff game to clear their path to the Super Bowl. —Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 19 Jan. 2026

The launch came 13 years to the day since the first Falcon 9 launch in 2010. —Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2026

Innovations like the Instant Slow-mo on the Galaxy S25 Ultra are giving fans access to the day’s top plays through social and broadcast content like the Galaxy Game Winner and the Galaxy Game View. —Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 16 Jan. 2026

Rhymes for to the day

• aaa
• adonais
• alleyway
• alumnae
• anime
• anyway
• arete
• attache
• baa
• beaujolais
• bouvier
• breakaway