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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Collectively through Tuesday, the group (including Cameron’s one start) ranked third in the majors with a 3.12 ERA and leading all of baseball with 210.1 innings pitched and 17 quality starts.
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Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
With thousands of tickets already sold, Miche Fest, a Chicago street festival of Latino music gone mainstream, was canceled on Tuesday just weeks before its July dates at Oakwood Beach.
—Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
Collins touted the cuts in a sometimes-contentious hearing on Tuesday before the U.S Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
—Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 8 May 2025
On Tuesday, May 6, Rodrigues' husband, Luíz Antônio Garnica, 38, who is a doctor, and his mother, Elizabete Arrabaça, 67, were arrested on suspicion of qualified homicide, G1 reported, citing the country's Civil Police.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 8 May 2025
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Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2025
With thousands of tickets already sold, Miche Fest, a Chicago street festival of Latino music gone mainstream, was canceled on Tuesday just weeks before its July dates at Oakwood Beach.
—Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
Collins touted the cuts in a sometimes-contentious hearing on Tuesday before the U.S Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.
—Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 8 May 2025
On Tuesday, May 6, Rodrigues' husband, Luíz Antônio Garnica, 38, who is a doctor, and his mother, Elizabete Arrabaça, 67, were arrested on suspicion of qualified homicide, G1 reported, citing the country's Civil Police.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 8 May 2025
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“Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday. Accessed 21 May. 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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