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Region: General | Usage example: He worked day after day to meet the deadline.

Day after day

Meaning

Continuously over many days.

Usage

Used to describe relentless frequency.

Origin & History

Origins and dates here are approximate summaries. Many idioms have disputed or unknown origins, and not every date has been checked against a historical dictionary, so treat specific dates and stories as a starting point rather than a citation.

Simple repetition phrase.

Common in diaries and journalism.