Synonyms

day after day

Idioms

Also, day in, day out. For many days, continuously; also, every day. For example, Day after day the rain spoiled our vacation, or Day in, day out, all I ever do is work. [First half of 1800s]

Example Sentences

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Using this database, Google quietly stored detailed records of where millions of people traveled, often minute by minute, day after day.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

I’m not ashamed to admit that there have been times when those 32-ounce tubs just stare at me day after day, haloed by the refrigerator light, moving further from consumable and closer to petri dish.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

And day after day, Stolz spent every spare moment soaking it up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

ITV said all celebrities want a chance to do trials, and viewers don't want to see the same person doing them day after day.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Do you know what it’s like to go through day after day never touching another person?

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

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