Day-to-day in a sentence as an adjective

If you are burned out, you might still be able to feel the joy and excitement briefly at the start of a project/idea, but they will fade quickly as the reality of day-to-day work sets in.

Day-to-day definitions

adjective

of or belonging to or occurring every day; "daily routine"; "a daily paper"

See also: daily day-by-day day-after-day