˜yÐÄvlog

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day-by-day

[ dey-bahy-dey ]

adjective

  1. taking place each day; daily:

    a day-by-day account.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of day-by-day1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
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Idioms and Phrases

On each successive day, daily, as in Day by day he's getting better . Percy Bysshe Shelley used this expression, first recorded in 1362, in Adonais (1821): “fear and grief ... consume us day by day.â€
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Example Sentences

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“It’s a day-by-day soap opera, and just like a soap opera, you get relief, then it heats up again,†said Jonathan D. Aronson, a professor of international communication and international relations at USC.

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“We’re kind of just assessing it day-by-day. We hope to have him back within the next few games,†Redick said after practice.

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"But it's the families and getting justice that keeps us going day-by-day."

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“I didn’t want to risk pitching through something in such a close, important game. We’ll take it day-by-day, but right now, I’m all right. I plan to keep going.â€

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Cracks have appeared in the ice and the edge with the sea is getting closer day-by-day.

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