nowadays
adverb
now·a·days
ˈnau̇-(ə-)ˌdāz 
: at the present time
People don't wear hats much nowadays.
Examples of nowadays in a Sentence
People don't wear hats much nowadays.
nowadays it's rare for people to carry cash when they can pay by other methods
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Nathanson estimates that nowadays the subscriber count is at 9.4 million.
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Brad Adgate, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Sedona, Arizona 122 miles from Phoenix, Arizona; 350 miles from Albuquerque, New Mexico
The desert town got its Dark Sky designation in 2014, and nowadays offers an array of distinct destinations, coined the Secret 7, for optimal stargazing.
—Regan Stephens, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
As a result, HDDs have nowadays been reduced to a secondary role in the consumer storage market.
—PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The amount of cash Aut managed to steal is a rarity nowadays.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
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Brad Adgate, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Sedona, Arizona 122 miles from Phoenix, Arizona; 350 miles from Albuquerque, New Mexico
The desert town got its Dark Sky designation in 2014, and nowadays offers an array of distinct destinations, coined the Secret 7, for optimal stargazing.
—Regan Stephens, People.com, 2 Apr. 2025
As a result, HDDs have nowadays been reduced to a secondary role in the consumer storage market.
—PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2025
The amount of cash Aut managed to steal is a rarity nowadays.
—Michael Loria, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nowadays
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“Nowadays.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nowadays. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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nowadays
adverb
now·a·days
ˈnau̇-(ə-)ˌdāz
: at the present time
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