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Definition

A particularly noteworthy day; the day on which a milestone or especially memorable event occurs.

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In Context

  • ""It is a day of days," she said, as I approached; "a day of all days either to live or die. . . . I am dying, yet shall I live.""
  • "At last came the day of days, my release."
  • "It was a day of days for California railbirds. Not only was it the day of the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap, world's richest horse race, but this was the now-or-never race for doughty old Seabiscuit, darling of U. S. racing fans, Cinderella of the turf."
  • "Super Saturday has been the centerpiece of the United States Open for nearly three decades. But this day of days is heading toward a multimillion-dollar extreme makeover."
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Also Said As

  • red-letter day