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Meaning of day of days | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A particularly noteworthy day; the day on which a milestone or especially memorable event occurs.
    idiomatic
  2. Sunday, especially Easter Sunday.
    capitalized, sometimes

Examples

“"It is a day of days," she said, as I approached; "a day of all days either to live or die. . . . I am dying, yet shall I live."”
“At last came the day of days, my release.”
“It was a day of days for California railbirds. Not only was it the day of the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap, world's richest horse race, but this was the now-or-never race for doughty old Seabiscuit, darling of U. S. racing fans, Cinderella of the turf.”
“Super Saturday has been the centerpiece of the United States Open for nearly three decades. But this day of days is heading toward a multimillion-dollar extreme makeover.”
“The residents skirting the line of the Harlem Railroad as far as Croton Falls, were not a little annoyed, last Sunday, by numerous cheap excursion trains. . . . [W]e doubt whether the law gave being to a great corporation for the purpose of tempting men from their homes on the Day of days.”
“To be sure, Christians celebrate the Resurrection of Christ every Sunday, but there is a special place for the celebration we call Easter. It should be approached as the Day of Days.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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