days of yore
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They point to Wikipedia’s explicit policy that it’s not a paper encyclopedia like the days of yore, but rather a digital encyclopedia project.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2025
It was straight out of the rom-com marketing days of yore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2024
The striped high-waisted trousers and billowing yellow silk sleeves paid tribute to days of yore, while modern ski goggles reminded everyone of Ghesquière’s ever-present innovation.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2023
This is a significant change from the days of yore when one-third of Americans in the '70s reported spending time with neighbors twice a week.
From Salon • May 28, 2023
It seems that in days of yore, a knight in a fighting mood would defiantly fling his gauntlet—a heavy, armored glove—to the ground as a challenge.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
