night and day

Definition of night and daynext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of night and day It's recommended to use a paint product rated for low temperatures and with a moisture-resistant formula, especially if your area experiences significant temperature swings between night and day. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Jan. 2026 The difference in the NBA alone between back in his playing days and now is night and day. Mike Dojc, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 The organization looks night and day from even a year ago. Josh Yohe, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026 There is such a night and day difference sitting in the head coaching chair. Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for night and day
Recent Examples of Synonyms for night and day
Adverb
  • During this stretch run, school is constantly in session for the Charlotte Hornets.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • That information will be constantly updated beginning about one minute after liftoff until Orion begins its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere about 10 days later.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • For guests, a table is always available without prior reservation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Crispy Smashed Potatoes and Chickpeas With Greek Salad always fit the bill.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Tamura’s fellow medical students came to visit him after orientation, and continually checked in on him.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The show continually wobbles between these two poles.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The crowd roars, and phones record the seconds-long interaction, which then invariably is shared on social media.
    Alexandra Starr, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
  • But the fertilizer shock triggered by the attack on Iran will invariably mean that people around the world have less to eat.
    Frank Morris, NPR, 26 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Originally opened in 1997, Churchill Grounds was a core venue for live jazz for nearly 30 years and one of only a handful of places where music performances could be consistently enjoyed in Atlanta.
    Mike Jordan, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
  • As a result, Gen Z still consistently lags older generations in financial literacy across all eight key personal finance areas measured by TIAA, with many young adults struggling to answer basic questions about saving, borrowing, and investing.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Night and day.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/night%20and%20day. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster