in this day and age

idiom

: at the present time in history : nowadays

Computers are essential to getting work done in this day and age.

It's unbelievable that in this day and age people are still dying from hunger.

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What inspires you and helps you in this day and age? During such a dark time, I’m inspired by other people's art and being able to share that and sharing their favorite coffee and their favorite place to go read. —

Ana Osorno, Them, 14 Feb. 2025 There isn’t a manual or a special instructional guide breaking down what being a head coach in the NBA entails, particularly in this day and age. —

Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025 As for the future of Companion, Hancock isn’t interested in extending the story, which is a rarity in this day and age. —

Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Jan. 2025 There's a different kind of pressure in this day and age of being a woman with that, and that came off the page right away. —

Simon Thompson, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for in this day and age

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