in this day and age

1. Now, in the present, as in In this day and age divorce is a very common occurrence. This phrase is redundant, since this day and this age both mean “now”. [Early 1900s]

Example Sentences

Sir Keir Starmer has said it is "not easy" for young men "growing up in this day and age", in an open letter to his son to marking International Men's Day.

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"But now in this day and age, when I feel like the world and people should know better, it is beyond disappointing and sometimes I feel like we feel so hopeless," she says.

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“War in this day and age means no Paris and no France, all in the space of an hour,” Khrushchev warned.

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"I do believe Beau will do some damage. Some men do not like playing women even in this day and age as there's more pressure," she said.

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Not even a server at the celebratory restaurant dinner that opens the series views what he does as especially important or relevant in this day and age.

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