Idiom: day by day
Definition
Idiom: day by day
- gradually over time
- regularly
- steadily
Example sentences
— Day by day he’s getting better but it will be several months before his leg is completely healed.
— If you study English for just 20 minutes day by day, you'll achieve excellent results at the end of a year.
— My second pregnancy is very difficult compared to the first so I'm trying to take it day by day.
— The tropical storm made change to a hurricane so we're deciding on whether to require people to evacuate day by day.
— I'm weight lifting now and getting stronger day by day.
— Day by day my roommate is annoying me even more and I'm thinking about moving out.
— We rescued a dog that was abused by his previous owners and finally after three months, he's trusting us a little bit more day by day.
— Day by day I've been pulling weeds in the garden and it's finally starting to look good.
— You can easily gain or lose weight by the small food choices you make day by day.
— With Coronavirus we've just learned to take it day by day and be patient until our community can safely reopen.
Synonyms
- day after day
- day to day
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