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Definition of Day in and day out
1. Adverb. Without respite. "He plays chess day in and day out"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Day In And Day Out
Literary usage of Day in and day out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States by Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Meeting (1806)
"day in and day out, the condition of his sick, the care of his stores, the progress
of his party, all are noted, in clear and concise style. ..."
2. "The System,": As Uncovered by the San Francisco Graft Prosecution by Franklin Hichborn (1915)
"Day In and day out the Examiner reeked with slanders aimed at the men ... Day In
and day out In the Examiner Judge Wm. P. Lawlor was referred to as 'Crawl. ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"... view of the street and the passers-by would have been a great source of comfort
to the poor old woman, sitting and sewing as she did day in and day out. ..."
4. Trukese-English Dictionary =: Pwpwuken Tettenin Fóós, Chuuk-Ingenes by Ward Hunt Goodenough, Hiroshi Sugita (1980)
"day after day, day in and day out. day after the day after tomorrow: ... day after
day, day in and day out. daybreak ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1882)
"According to Atkinson, a century ago one person in each family was compelled to
work, day in and day out, nearly the whole year, to furnish homespun and ..."
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