one of these days

1. Also, one day; some day. On some day in the future, as in One of these days I'm going to clean out my desk, or One day you'll see what it's like to have your child insult you, or They hoped to buy a brand-new car some day. [Mid-1500s] Also see one of those days.

Example Sentences

One of these days, she would have to risk everything and tell them the truth.

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Tuesday was a day of “heavy selling in the precious metals space, one that was always going to come one of these days given how prices were previously just sky rocketing,” he wrote in a note Tuesday.

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But one of these days, a crisis might erupt, the sort of crisis that requires expertise to assess and address—maybe a showdown with China, a pandemic requiring multinational cooperation, a battle that demands rapid innovation in the planning centers of the Pentagon—and it might be too late to call the long-dismissed and -dispersed experts back to their stations.

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Still, she added, Mexicans “must live with the worry that one of these days ... Trump resorts directly to action. Whether he does it, or doesn’t do it, doesn’t depend on us. It may simply reflect his political need at a given moment.”

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He’s like, “Dude, listen, I got a studio at my place — one of these days let’s get together and do some songwriting.”

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