: one's regular employment as contrasted with an occasional, secondary, or coveted job
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebBeatrice, 33, has a royal title but works a regular, full-time day job as vice president of partnerships and strategy at tech company Afiniti. Cnn Staff, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 Unlike a lot of other musicians featured in these pages, Guido has a day job (consulting) that keeps him firmly outside of the music industry. Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2022 Thank God practicing law is our day job for both of us. Arden Farhi, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2022 The network even has its first unofficial lobbyist: Mark Hays, a consumer advocate who may be the only person in Washington whose day job is to be a full-time crypto skeptic. David Ingram, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022 Foxx plays Bud Jablonski, a Los Angeles vampire hunter whose day job is driving around in an ancient pick-up truck to clean and service swimming pools in the San Fernando Valley. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 11 Aug. 2022 Being back here and finally starting my own business and getting a day job put me in this unique position to grow Milkweed Collective organically. Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2022 Shepherd’s day job is producing documentaries for the BBC, including the 10-part radio series that begot this book. Lucinda Robb, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 Beyond how the day-to-day job is changing, managers are now having to contend with being public figures and drawing both interest and ire from fans online. Grant Rindner, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2022 See More