good day
interjection
somewhat formal + old-fashioned
—used to say hello or goodbye to someone in the daytime
Good day to you, sir.
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In fact, this is a good day to deal with members of the general public.
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Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2024
People were in here shopping for their families, friends, loved ones ... not a good day here in Killeen, Texas.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
Netflix is having a good day, landing 15 mentions across nine titles.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2024
On a good day, his approval rating was around thirty per cent, considerably lower than Joe Biden’s.
—Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
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Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2024
People were in here shopping for their families, friends, loved ones ... not a good day here in Killeen, Texas.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 22 Dec. 2024
Netflix is having a good day, landing 15 mentions across nine titles.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2024
On a good day, his approval rating was around thirty per cent, considerably lower than Joe Biden’s.
—Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Good day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20day. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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