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on that day vs on that very day

Both "on that day" and "on that very day" are correct phrases in English. The addition of "very" in the second phrase emphasizes the specific nature of the day being referenced.
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on that day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a particular day in the past or future without any additional emphasis.

Examples:

  • On that day, we went to the beach.
  • I remember on that day, the sun was shining brightly.
  • Sep 21, 2022 ... "On That Day" Words and Music by Scott Lavender, Jonny Robinson, Rich Thompson, Nigel Hendroff & Michael Farren ©2022 CityAlight Music CCLI: ...
  • On That Day Lyrics & Charts · Verse 1. I believe in Christ, risen from the dead. He now reigns victorious, His kingdom knows no end · Chorus On that day we will ...
  • Sep 29, 2022 ... "On That Day" by CityAlight Words and Music by Scott Lavender, Jonny Robinson, Rich Thompson, Nigel Hendroff & Michael Farren ©2022 ...
  • I was just eight years old and, on that day, the world immediately became less safe to me. By: Dorothy Paugh 8.2.2020. Share. Almost fifty years ago, ...
  • Nov 26, 2018 ... Official Audio Video for "Born On That Day" by Matt Maher! Stream or Download "The Advent of Christmas!
  • ON THAT DAY IN AMSTERDAM is made possible, in part, through the generous support of the Garfield Family Fund in memory of Johanna Garfield, public funds from ...
  • Mar 1, 2011 ... On that day, I was really sick. This could mean that perhaps I had good days and bad days but that that day was especially bad for me.
  • Nov 24, 2022 ... On that day … on the same day or date that I referred to previously and recently, so you know still which day I mean. So, in Hals' example “We ...
  • Jul 31, 2020 ... And on that day, the world was changed forever... FF VI. r ...
  • Dec 29, 2023 ... The Tone Played on That Day ; Event Attribute: Happy ; Event Type: Marathon ; Event Start (JP):, December 20, 2023 15:00:00 JST. Local Time: ; Event ...

Alternatives:

  • on that date
  • that day
  • that specific day
  • that particular day
  • on that occasion

on that very day

This phrase is correct and adds emphasis to the specific day being referred to.

This phrase is used when the speaker wants to emphasize the particular nature of the day being discussed, highlighting its significance or uniqueness.

Examples:

  • On that very day, he proposed to her.
  • I received the news on that very day.
  • Feb 15, 2010 ... "On that very day Abraham took . . . his entire household, and circumcised them, as God told him. Abraham was ninety-nine years old.
  • ... on that VERY DAY. I wonder how often we delay God's rescue because we're simply not willing to soften our hearts in submission to Him and humbly admit that ...
  • Aug 26, 2024 ... ... on that very day, during the I-House tour, that I met my first friend. Little did I know, that brief encounter was just the beginning of an ...
  • When his spirit departs, he returns to the ground; on that very day his plans perish. King James Bible His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in ...
  • You see, on that very day—the day that was horrible already—there was drama with relationships that kids and grandkids were working through. As if things ...
  • Jun 11, 2024 ... ... on that very day in 2012. Chris explained that he takes a little time every day to flip through his digital folders of 20 years worth of his ...
  • Oct 9, 2019 ... Every single session is about telling the story of your family on that very day of that year. Why? Because, to me, those relationships and ...
  • Sep 13, 2024 ... ... on that very day. View fullsize. IMG_8383.JPG · View fullsize. IMG_8323.JPG · View fullsize. IMG_8344.JPG.
  • Aug 22, 2024 ... It was on that very day, during the I-House tour, that I met my first friend. Little did I know, that brief encounter was just the beginning ...

Alternatives:

  • on that exact day
  • on that precise day
  • on that specific day
  • on that particular day
  • on that special day

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