- plural of day.
days
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of days
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, a 64-year-old Nepali woman was pulled from her buried house on Saturday, more than 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud partially buried her house in the Nuwakot district.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
And as a film, it’s a masterpiece that will rattle around your head for days, constantly sparking more affection — and the occasional nightmare.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
When the markets reopened six days later, patriotism flowed freely despite price declines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The company revealed its voluntary redundancy scheme just days after the German car giant Volkswagen announced 50,000 new job cuts.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Now, perhaps, was the beginning of his three days of rest.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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