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This sunday vs on this sunday

Both "this Sunday" and "on this Sunday" are correct, but more context is needed to determine which one you should use in your sentence.
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This sunday

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to an event or activity happening on the upcoming Sunday.

Use "this Sunday" when talking about something that will occur on the next Sunday. It is a common and natural way to refer to the upcoming day of the week.

Examples:

  • I have a meeting this Sunday.
  • Let's go for a picnic this Sunday.
  • The concert is scheduled for this Sunday.
  • Are you free this Sunday?
  • We are leaving for the trip this Sunday.
  • Apr 11, 2024 ... Future & Metro Boomin - This Sunday (Official Audio) "WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU" available at: https://future.lnk.to/WESTILLDONTTRUSTYOU ...
  • Nov 26, 2023 ... So if we are already on that day, I would say either or "next sunday," but not "this Sunday. ... this Sunday" would mean the coming Sunday.
  • May 4, 2017 ... Today is Thursday. In three days it is Sunday. Do we say "This coming Sunday", "This Sunday" or "Next Sunday"? Thanks.
  • Aug 15, 2018 ... I mean the Sunday of NEXT week. If I meant this Sunday, I would say "this Sunday". Why do so many people find this so hard to grasp?
  • This Sunday Lyrics: You know / I don't give a fuck about blowin' this money, nigga, you know / I'll buy a brand-new 'Rari this Sunday, you know / Yeah ...
  • Jul 13, 2023 ... My appreciation for this Sunday's Gospel grew by leaps and bounds after the Parable of the Sower episode, and looking back I see how the parable ...
  • This Sunday. Worship Archives on YouTube. October 27, 2024. The Commemoration of All The Faithful Departed.
  • Oct 3, 2024 ... Or, I should say, I love the verse right before the passage we hear this Sunday from the Gospel of Mark: “Crowds gathered around him and, as was ...
  • This Sunday!!! ATLANTA!!! I want to see all my KINGS & QUEENS as we Jam 4 Justice.
  • All about this Sunday at St. John the Divine ... High five ... Who's Preaching Where on Sunday ... Worship Online ... All-Ages Education Hour — 10:15 am Administration ...

Alternatives:

  • next Sunday
  • upcoming Sunday
  • the following Sunday
  • Sunday
  • the weekend

on this sunday

This phrase is also correct but is used when emphasizing the specific day of the week, adding a bit more formality to the expression.

Use "on this Sunday" when you want to emphasize the specific day of the week, adding a formal touch to your statement. It is less common in casual conversations.

Examples:

  • The event is happening on this Sunday.
  • We are meeting at the park on this Sunday.
  • The church service is at 10 AM on this Sunday.
  • On this Sunday, we will be celebrating our anniversary.
  • The play will be performed on this Sunday.
  • Apr 18, 2010 ... I am playing football with my friends on this Sunday. (?) I know "1" sounds more natural. However, I don't know why it does. Just I quess the ...
  • I'm going to visit my father on this Saturday or on this Sunday. Thanks. Last edited: Feb 4, 2014. MikeNewYork. No Longer With Us (RIP).
  • Jan 5, 2018 ... 976K likes, 6371 comments - teddysphotos on January 5, 2018: "Playing the voice of Brendan on this Sunday's episode of The Simpsons, ...
  • Mar 23, 2024 ... r/bloodborne - Reminder that Return to Yharnam is on this Sunday! Upvote
  • Jul 14, 2024 ... On this Sunday, a day of prayer, I encourage everyone to take a moment to pray for our Nation, for President Trump, and for the victims of ...
  • My reflection on this Sunday's gospel, published in On Mission Media: https://onmissionmedia.com/a-little-boys-part-in-a-big-story/
  • 󱙄. Jun 2 · 󰟠. Timeline photos. Missing my bro's on this Sunday evening. Cortez Cristian and 8.4K others. 󰤥 8,417. 󰤦 248. 󰤧 670. 󰞣. Show previous comments.
  • Sep 29, 2019 ... On this Sunday evening, look at everything you have. Look at all you have to be thankful for, all you have that is uniquely yours.
  • Jun 16, 2024 ... On this Sunday evening I am quietly sharing the passing of my mum. Mother to me, but more importantly Mint, Peter and Kerry A groundbreaking ...

Alternatives:

  • on Sunday
  • this coming Sunday
  • this weekend
  • this particular Sunday
  • this very Sunday

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