that kind of day vs the kind of day

Both 'that kind of day' and 'the kind of day' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to describe a particular type of day. The choice between 'that' and 'the' depends on the context and personal preference.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a specific type of day.

"that kind of day"

This phrase is used to describe a particular kind of day that is being referred to in a conversation or situation.

Examples:

It's just been that kind of day where everything seems to go wrong.
I love those lazy Sundays, it's just that kind of day for me.
After all the stress, I needed that kind of day to relax and unwind.

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It's that kind of day.
Been that kind of day.
See, it's not that kind of day.
So it's going to be that kind of day.
Look in on young Prince Jonathan (son of King Saul) on just that kind of day.
Monina said they made tactical mistakes: But then I'm sure so did everyone else, because it was that kind of day.
Been that kind of day, I guess.
It's always that kind of day at this place.
It's going to be that kind of day, isn't it?
It's going to be that kind of day, isn't it?
Guess it's that kind of day.
It's that kind of day.
That kind of day.
That kind of day?
That kind of day.
It was that kind of day, the least of my problems being that I lost my cell phone somewhere.

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the kind of day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to refer to a specific type of day.

"the kind of day"

This phrase is used to describe a particular kind of day that is being referred to in a conversation or situation.

Examples:

It's just been the kind of day where everything seems to go wrong.
I love those lazy Sundays, it's just the kind of day for me.
After all the stress, I needed the kind of day to relax and unwind.

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It's the kind of day where you want to lie out and drink mimosas until dark.
You know the kind of day that just makes you want to grab it with both hands?
It's the kind of day when people say, "Dr. Bailey, why did you become a doctor?"
The kind of day that follows a beautiful evening.
This is the kind of day I buy a lottery ticket.
Depends on the kind of day you're having.
You know, the kind of day that can only be cured with drinking and fan mail.
If you knew the kind of day I had, you wouldn't be so stingy with your affection.
You look like you've had the kind of day a charity gala won't fix.
This is the kind of day at could change things for me.
You have no idea the kind of day we are having.
Today is the kind of day that we'll all look back at, years from now, and remember exactly where we were and what we did.
Because after the kind of day that I had -
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I called her to try to get an ETA, but it's the kind of day where you leave messages and reach no one, you know?
The kind of day that makes you feel young.
The kind of day you'd kill to get your mojo back.

Alternatives:

that kind of day

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