Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence
I had lunch with her last Tuesday.
I'll be seeing her again next Tuesday.
My birthday falls on a Tuesday this year.
Next week I'll arrive on Tuesday and leave on Friday.
I will arrive on Tuesday morning.
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The host accessorized with red choker necklaces, rings and red platform sandals.
Season 7 of the reality dating show premiered on Peacock Tuesday, June 3, with some technical difficulties.
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Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 June 2025
For example, after authorities took dozens of workers away in buses following a raid at an Omaha meat production plant Tuesday morning, the plant was left running at about 30% capacity.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
But ever since Tuesday, the only long line was the stretch of unused parking meters that formed a perimeter around the brewery.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
In a speech on Tuesday, Mr. Newsom sharply criticized Mr. Trump’s deportation agenda, which led to the federal raids last week that set off the protests.
—Bora Erden, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 June 2025
For example, after authorities took dozens of workers away in buses following a raid at an Omaha meat production plant Tuesday morning, the plant was left running at about 30% capacity.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
But ever since Tuesday, the only long line was the stretch of unused parking meters that formed a perimeter around the brewery.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
In a speech on Tuesday, Mr. Newsom sharply criticized Mr. Trump’s deportation agenda, which led to the federal raids last week that set off the protests.
—Bora Erden, New York Times, 13 June 2025
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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Tuesday
noun
Tues·day
ˈt(y)üz-dē 
: the third day of the week
Etymology
Old English tīwesdæg, literally, "day of Tiw (god of war)"
Word Origin
The Germanic people who lived in northern Europe in ancient times worshiped many gods. One of the most important of these was a war god whose name in Old English was Tiw. The third day of the week was known as tīwesdæg, "day of Tiw," in honor of this god. Modern English Tuesday comes from Old English tīwesdæg.
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