How to Use by day in a Sentence

by day

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  • This nation will rise higher day by day through this pure blood.
    Nasser Karimi, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • After the judge left the bench, promising a ruling by day’s end, India blew kisses to Banks as he was led away, back into custody.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026
  • Relax by day and sleep comfortably by night with Cordaroys' innovative convertible bean bag chairs.
    ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • Relax by day and sleep comfortably by night with Cordaroys' innovative convertible bean bag chairs.
    ABC News, 14 July 2026
  • In addition, shady pergolas, dining tables, and ample seating make the private outdoor areas the perfect spot to kick back by day and stargaze after nightfall.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • The amount of parasite in your stool varies by day, per the CDC, which means doctors might need more than one sample to get an accurate diagnosis.
    Michelle Marchante july 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
  • Considering her Season 1 character Mia, aka Lady Vengeance, a serial killer by night and sommelier by day, was killed while jailed, is anyone’s guess.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 29 June 2026
  • Expect travelers working on laptops by day, and by night, the motorized liquor riser—stacked with 1,500 bottles—steals the spotlight, a clever riff on NYC’s old automats.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026
  • Join Wildlife Biologist Viviane Marquez and learn about hummingbirds that migrate 500 miles in 24 hours, and which birds fly by night and which by day, and why birds fly more quickly in the spring than in the fall, and other fun facts.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2026
  • In a new report, NPR's Anas Baba and Aya Batrawy document what daily life looks like for families trapped between expanding military zones, with shelling at night, gunfire by day and nowhere safe to go.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 10 July 2026
  • The origins of Gymshark can be traced back to 2012, when Francis was still a teenager, studying by day at Birmingham’s Aston University, delivering pizzas for Pizza Hut at night and spending his free time at the gym.
    Robert Olsen, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026

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