bygones

Example Sentences

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"I'm not in Green Bay anymore. I feel like we can let bygones be bygones. Maybe. I can. I guess."

From Barron's

So there is something sporting and noble about a fresh start and leaving bygones in the past, as you suggest.

From Los Angeles Times

That 36 in Adelaide and 78 in Leeds serve to highlight the temperament of players who can let bygones be bygones and remember only the good times.

From BBC

One of the first and biggest voices denouncing Bud Light over its Dylan Mulvaney campaign is willing to let bygones be bygones.

From Washington Times

In a video, he said the army was ready for negotiations, but "we will not let bygones be bygones."

From Reuters