days gone by
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
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
Roberts says it is not uncommon for him to be recognised by patients and he is more than happy to "chew the fat over days gone by".
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
In July, Wilson was struck again by memories of days gone by when Jewel Thais-Williams, the founder of the legendary Black queer club Jewel’s Catch One on Pico Boulevard, died at age 86.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025
When all were bowing before king dollar in days gone by, the yen suddenly had other ideas.
From Reuters • Oct. 6, 2023
Some turn in the road, some new object suddenly perceived and recognised, reminded me of days gone by, and were associated with the lighthearted gaiety of boyhood.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
![]()