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Example sentences for "day and"

  • You are a more valuable asset to us than the charming lady who, I hope, will for many a day and year to come delight pleasure-loving Paris with her talent and her grace.

  • The people of France in arms against tyranny were allowed to put away their work for the day and to go to their miserable homes to gather rest in sleep for the morrow.

  • The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are attached.

  • Except he could recover one of the Cities of Refuge he was to die.

  • One there still resident as day and night.

  • Lockheed was paying me $12 a day and I was saving them the other $36 a day.

  • Our cream was bringing three dollars a day and we were feeding the skim milk to hogs that were gaining two dollars a day.

  • I carried a key to the building and came and went as I pleased, day and night.

  • Day and night he spent out in the open fields, and only when it was very wet and stormy did he take refuge in a little hut on the edge of a big forest.

  • She has no settled dwelling, but is here to-day and gone to-morrow.

  • Know that for all these months, by day and by night, I have worked and striven to find a means to rescue you.

  • But I would none of it, who thought of my English Lily by day and night.

  • Then the sun grew hot, and my sufferings commenced, for except the draught of spirits that had been given me in the hold of the slave-ship, I had touched no drink for a day and a night.

  • For a while I endured, then sleep or insensibility came to my succour, and I sank into oblivion, and so I must have remained for a day and a night.

  • Come down with your husband some day and I'll show you round.

  • Still, the letter as touching on matters that he preferred not to think about stung him into a fit of frenzy that lasted for a day and night.

  • She was a widow, about fifteen years old, and she prayed the Gods, day and night, to send her a lover; for she did not approve of living alone.

  • Day by day and night by night I grew to hate her-- Would to God that she or I had died!

  • Tis ill to jest with Kings by day and seek a boon by night; And that thou bearest in thy hand is all too sharp to write.

  • Then went he northward, day and night, as quickly as he could gather his forces.

  • Let a dyspeptic ascertain that he can eat porridge three times a day and live, and straightway he insists that everybody ought to eat porridge and nothing else.

  • Last summer I gained the summit from the south side, in a day and a half from the timberline, without encountering any desperate obstacles that could not in some way be passed in good weather.

  • You may go through our town night or day and no harm shall befall you.

  • O Son of the King, I am dreaming by day and night of the battle and the victory, and I have forgotten all about the barren cow that ran away after you, the great bull of the herd.

  • Setting your dreams on one side, can I be false to my friend, Saduko, who talks to me day and night of you?

  • Over a month had gone by since the night of the ambush when at last we outspanned quite close to Umbezi's, in that bush where first I had met the Amangwane free-spears.

  • As it is, these things must wait a little while, especially as I have other matters to attend to first.

  • First went Saduko, splendidly apparelled as a chief, carrying a small assegai and adorned with plumes, leglets and a leopard-skin kilt.

  • The grand broth, day and night," which Mme.

  • Somewhere up in the North Sea, to-day and to-morrow and the next day, men are giving their lives for their country.

  • These are the woods which the special constables haunt by day and by night.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "day and" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    backed gull; charcoal fire; day after; day and ceased saying her permitted; day beacon near the; day the; daylight next; days after; days each; days from; days gone; days later; distinct genus; fair idea; familiar spirits; find nothing; its form; mental deficiency; other animal; our boat; perfectly plain; sacrifices offered; social problems; sold them; strong alcohol; wished them