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as the day goes on vs as the day passes by

Both phrases are correct and commonly used to indicate the progression of time throughout the day. They convey a similar but not identical meaning.
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Explained by Vince
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Last updated: July 12, 2024

as the day goes on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the progression of time throughout the day.

This phrase is used to describe events or changes that happen as the day progresses.

Examples:

  • As the day goes on, the temperature tends to rise.
  • I usually feel more tired as the day goes on.

Alternatives:

  • as the day progresses
  • as the day continues
  • as the day unfolds
  • as the day advances
  • as the day moves forward

as the day passes by

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the progression of time throughout the day.

This phrase is used to describe events or changes that happen as the day progresses.

Examples:

  • As the day passes by, I become more productive.
  • She enjoys watching the sunset as the day passes by.

Alternatives:

  • as the day goes on
  • as the day progresses
  • as the day continues
  • as the day unfolds
  • as the day advances

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