One day when we came out of an estuary the sea was so rough that the captain decided to turn back.
One day when I was off duty I was taken by a friend to a signals unit where there were many pieces of equipment which had been 'liberated', and I was able to buy a BC 342 receiver.
One day he told us that he had attended a Joint Services Committee which had been set up to study the requirements for building a broadcasting station in Athens.
Now that his two sons perished in one day, Brother by brother murderously slain, By right of kinship to the Princes dead, I claim and hold the throne and sovereignty.
Finally, one day, my uncle took a hand in the matter.
One day he was waylaid and shot by a party of these disaffected Indians.
One day, when the Unkpapas were attacked by a large war party of Crows, he fell upon the enemy's war leader with his knife.
One day a small party of Shoshones was seen near at hand, and in the midst of the excitement and preparations for the attack, young American Horse caught sight of a fat black-tail deer close by.
One day when he was dining with us at our home on the reservation, I asked him, as I had a habit of doing, for some reminiscences of his early life.
One day Mrs. Peace, who was still keeping her shop in Hull, received a pencilled note saying, "I am waiting to see you just up Anlaby Road.
One day, toward the end of the year 1876, after the return of Georges from Egypt, the widow happened to be at the house of a friend, a ballet dancer.
In the minds of Macbeth and his wife the suggestion of murder is originally an auto-suggestion, coming to them independently of each other as soon as they learn from the witches that Macbeth is one day to be a king.
He had a family anxious for his future; they knew of his liaison; they would be hopeful, no doubt, of one day breaking it off and of marrying him to some desirable young person.
One day he was found lying dead in his bedroom; he had been shot in the chest; the assassin had escaped through an open window.
One day he was about to make a round in the district.
One day he stole a purse full of money from Eugene Mihailovich, but was found out.
One day he had a drink with some peasants from the suburbs of Podolsk, and was walking home together with them.
One day when, after his prayers, she was again before his eyes, he began to implore her dear soul to forgive him his sin, and release him.
One day, in such a humour, he caught a glimpse of two Roman knights; he had them arrested and confiscated their property.
One day he returned expressly from the country merely to try and convince his opponent in a game which he had lost, that if he had played otherwise he would have won!
One day, seeing the king totally unemployed, she proposed playing with him for a thousand darics (about L500), to which he readily consented.
One day a customer in turning over the patterns shown her took up a piece which Paul knew from complaints made by purchasers would not wash.
Aunt Lucy," said he one day, "I've got something to tell you.
I can tell you, truly, that I'll get better in one day in the city than I could here in ten.
But I have more reason to grieve than any lover because in one day's time I have reached the highest peak of love that fortune could grant me, and the next day I have been the most confused and downtrodden lover in the entire world.
One day I had a quarrel with my most determined enemy, a girl named Anais de Rochecote.
Not that he had finished taking an inventory of the appurtenances of this immense house, but because he considered that he had done quite enough work for one day.
One day my father took her out sailing and, much to the lady's discomfiture and greatly to Richard's and my delight, upset the famous authoress.
By the way, I beat all the London papers in getting out the news by one day.
Burnham has told he had seen eleven in the Volta in one day.
One day's delay would have made me miss this transport, which will be the first to land troops.
So one day he determined to be admitted as one of the travelers.
One day, certain of these poor people, so numerous in America, came to call upon him, and requested permission to return with him to their native country.
The German Boehme, with his affinities for the abstract, never cared for plants until, one day, he noticed they could speak; that the daisy colloquized with the cowslip on SUCH themes!
We must not forget the trees of Liberty, as George Sand speaks of meeting with three of these in one day.
The old man even volunteered to take Mr. Kronborg up into the hills to see this place, though it was a very long drive to make in one day.
One day, on a fragment of a shallow bowl, she found a crested serpent's head, painted in red on terra-cotta.
One day he had a load of melons and he decided to take 'em to town and sell 'em along the street, and he made me go along and drive for him.
One day, on her way into town to take her lesson, she stopped at a bookstore and bought a photograph of the Naples bust of Julius Caesar.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "one day" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.