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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a day like a" is not correct and seems incomplete in written English.
It could be used in a context where you are comparing a day to something else, but it requires additional information to make sense.
Example: "It was a day like a dream, filled with unexpected joy and laughter."
Alternatives: "a day similar to" or "a day resembling".
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A day like a day in summer.
She wanted to eat three meals a day, like a normal person.
After all, she runs up and down several times a day like a mountain goat.
Still, doctors are far from suggesting that every adult pop an aspirin a day like a vitamin pill.
-- do you want to be out here in Wolfe's Pond Park, Staten Island, on a day like a sauna, slogging in brackish waters, bagging mosquitoes?
In Kew Gardens, for example, "it was a day like a page from one of her books, the involved relationship between the two lovers who are wandering among the flower-beds".
Similar(39)
"An hour can seem like a day or a day like an hour".
Above that a cylinder, disseminating propaganda to the global proletariat, would spin once a day like an ideological dynamo, charging the air with information.
It was just a regular ceremony, on a day like any other.
Thanks for coming to a midnight show on a Thursday like a bunch of dum-dums," Mislock said.
That's a really fun thing on a Sunday, like a family entertainment business in the apartment.
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