Sentence examples for back in the day of from inspiring English sources
The phrase "back in the day of" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to refer to a time in the past, often evoking nostalgia or a sense of fondness for that period. Example: "Back in the day of simpler technology, we spent more time outdoors and less time on our devices."
On Thursday, Red Wings defenseman Brett Lebda, who grew up in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove, reluctantly admitted that he too had chanted the chant, back in the day of his impetuous youth.
A billboard on the moon heralds a Buy N Large outlet mall "coming soon," not far from that spot where back in the day of "Hello, Dolly!" idealistic Americans once placed a flag.
"I remember back in the day of watching too much test cricket (1980s in my case) that a blow to the box would invariably be described as having 'struck him very painfully at the top of the inner thigh'".
Back in the day, he said, specifically back in the day of D. H. Lawrence (the subject of his 1997 book "Out of Sheer Rage"), the novel was the aim of the writer, and the measure of his success.
Originally known for singular ineptitude back in the day of Marvelous Marv Throneberry, the Mets had committed no defining gaffe, no Merkle brain lock as the New York Giants suffered in 1908, no Buckner error as the Boston Red Sox suffered in 1986, no hapless hometown fan interfering with a sure out as the Chicago Cubs suffered in 2003.
Soon, of course, all those things will be period signifiers for authors wanting to place novels back in the day of the early 21st century, the way an eight-track tape and a Chaka Khan poster evoke the late '70s in another of this month's new books.
The only way to get Parker's EP is by joining his fan club -- a back-in-the-day staple of country fandom.
After listening to Bill Clinton's brilliant speech this week, I'm even more convinced that my back-in-the-day view of Bill Clinton was the right one.
It was a big deal back in the day on a couple of levels.
Some attribute the high rate of boozing back in the day to the scarcity of potable water.
"We used to, back in the day, for the bedevilment of it".
