the other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening

noun

: on a day/night/morning/afternoon/evening in the recent past
The other morning, I saw a deer on our lawn.

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Cynthia Erivo sits in a Century City recording studio on a recent afternoon, mulling over her choice of footwear the other night. Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025 My wife and one of our sons who was staying with us watched it the other night. Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 2 June 2025 Persephone Whiteside-McFadden, a documentary filmmaker, asked me the other day. Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025 Former Gophers and Cretin-Derham Hall football player Casey O’Brien, 26, who has undergone more than 40 cancer surgeries, received a standing ovation after his emotional induction speech into the Mancini’s St. Paul Sports Hall of Fame the other day. Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for the other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening

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“The other day/night/morning/afternoon/evening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20other%20day%2Fnight%2Fmorning%2Fafternoon%2Fevening. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.

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