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day and night

Idioms  

  1. see under night and day.

Vocabulary lists containing day-and-night

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In the New Yorker, the writer Lawrence Weschler rhapsodized about the soft glow in the air here, day and night.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Military transport helicopters flew overhead throughout the day and night.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

We are working day and night for you.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The device contains electrochemical sensors that continuously monitor intestinal gas production throughout the day and night.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

He lay there, slowly waking up, letting the memory of the last day and night slowly wake up too.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

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