any day
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No particular time, as in It doesn't matter when; any day is fine with me .
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Also, any day now . Quite soon, as in I might get a call any day , or There could be a snowstorm any day now .
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Also, any day of the week . Every day, as in I could eat fresh corn any day of the week . All three senses employ any in the sense of “no matter which,” a usage dating from a.d. 1000.
Example Sentences
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“It was like a slow-motion version of the Louvre Museum heist, pulled off on a sunny day in Riverside in view of guests, staff and visitors,” wrote David Allen of the Riverside Press-Enterprise.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
We visited on a sunny day, and the wind blew hard as we traced Mina and Lucy’s steps through the tombs and along the path past the Abbey toward Robin Hood’s Bay.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
You play for the feeling of the ball striking and being out in nature on a sunny day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
But the weather played ball on the day of shooting: "It was a beautiful sunny day."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
It was a lax sunny day, warm and with the scent of pines heavy on the air.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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