Definition of Day-after-day

1. Adjective. Of or belonging to or occurring every day. "A daily paper"

Exact synonyms: Daily, Day-by-day, Day-to-day
Similar to: Periodic, Periodical
Derivative terms: Day

Lexicographical Neighbors of Day-after-day

dawnlight
dawnlike
dawns
dawns on
dawntime
daws
dawsonite
dawsonites
dawt
dawted
dawtie
dawties
dawting
dawts
day
day-after-day (current term)
day-and-night
day-blind
day-blindness
day-coal
day-ee
day-net
day-nets
day-nighter
day-old
day-peep
day-star
day-time
day-to-day

Literary usage of Day-after-day

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"It is a very extraordinary case this of Prosper Morel's," said he one day to young Morville, whom he met accidentally walking Day after day people talked of ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1904)
"[HESE little illustrations are to be used in my new, day after day, advertising of ... day after day ..."

3. Life of Lieutenant-General Nathan Bedford Forrest by John Allan Wyeth (1908)
"... in Order to Place Forrest in Command of All the Cavalry, and Turn Him Loose on Sherman's Communications —Smith and Mower March Day after Day in Line of ..."

4. Among the Isles of Shoals by Celia Thaxter (1873)
"After that, day after day, when the weather would permit, he visited the desolate place, to find the golden- haired ghost, and often she stood beside him, ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... is implied by the grace of union in the Logos. that Christ showed more ana more day after day the effects of grace in His outward bearing. ..."

6. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1846)
"debate on Nayler, day after day, for a whole winter? Thou, if the sky wen- threatening to tall on account of it, would sink under such labour, ..."

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