Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence
I had lunch with her last Tuesday.
I'll be seeing her again next Tuesday.
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.
Next week I'll arrive on Tuesday and leave on Friday.
I will arrive on Tuesday morning.
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The shaky ceasefire collapsed on Tuesday when Israel bombarded Gaza, shattering two months of calm that also saw dozens of hostages exchanged for Palestinian prisoners.
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Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, more than 40,000 people demonstrated in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's plan to fire Bar.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Libby submitted 10 floor amendments to the budget Tuesday before the deadline to do so, which isn't prevented by a censure.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
Teigen will reveal herself to the Deal or No Deal Island season 2 contestants during the show’s finale on Tuesday, March 25, when either Australian Survivor winner David Genat or professional wrestler Alexis Lete will go up against her in hopes of taking home the final prize pot.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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Ibrahim Dahman, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
On Tuesday, more than 40,000 people demonstrated in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu's plan to fire Bar.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
Libby submitted 10 floor amendments to the budget Tuesday before the deadline to do so, which isn't prevented by a censure.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 21 Mar. 2025
Teigen will reveal herself to the Deal or No Deal Island season 2 contestants during the show’s finale on Tuesday, March 25, when either Australian Survivor winner David Genat or professional wrestler Alexis Lete will go up against her in hopes of taking home the final prize pot.
—Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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Tuesday
noun
Tues·day
ˈt(y)üz-dē 
: the third day of the week
Etymology
Old English tīwesdæg, literally, "day of Tiw (god of war)"
Word Origin
The Germanic people who lived in northern Europe in ancient times worshiped many gods. One of the most important of these was a war god whose name in Old English was Tiw. The third day of the week was known as tīwesdæg, "day of Tiw," in honor of this god. Modern English Tuesday comes from Old English tīwesdæg.
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