days gone by
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, songs like “Down South” brim with nostalgia for days gone by — in this instance, memories of a hitchhiking jaunt with Harrison.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
It’s tough to remember the days in which “Got Milk,” celebrity-studded American Express ads or the “Mac vs. PC” campaign were touchstones of the cultural conversation, the viral TikToks of days gone by.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2025
Captaincy in 2023 looks a lot different to captaincy in days gone by.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023
When all were bowing before king dollar in days gone by, the yen suddenly had other ideas.
From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2023
In days gone by, these men held Hypereia, a country of wide dancing grounds, but near them were overbearing Kyklopes, whose power could not be turned from pillage.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
