First Day
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of First Day
First recorded in 1645–55
Example Sentences
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“We were so disillusioned after that first day.”
From Los Angeles Times
Without that rehearsal, that would have been a long, very frustrating first day.
From Los Angeles Times
After reaching orbit, Orion spends its first day in high Earth orbit practising manual flying and testing life support before shaping its path towards the Moon.
From BBC
The company’s market cap reached a high of $4.1 billion when the stock closed its first day of trading 93% above its initial public offering price.
From MarketWatch
The company’s market cap reached a high of more than $4 billion on its first day of trading, but never again came close to that.
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