Sentence examples for day job from inspiring English sources

"day job" is a correct and common phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to somebody's regular job as opposed to their hobby or other work they do. For example, "She's a painter in her free time, but her day job is as a cashier."

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day job

noun

One's principal job; one's regular means of income.

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Day job: model-actress.

What's your day job?

HORATIO HERNANDEZ, 29 DAY JOB: Interior designer.

Don't Quit Your Day Job!

My day job is recipes.

Experiments became the day job.

And with a day job.

"I like my day job.

"The day job is work.

"Maybe get a day job.

"I've got a day job.

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