in days of yore
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Grinding in days of yore is what the butcher did when you ordered some hamburger.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2022
Many apps don’t bother with them, and many more haven’t updated their widget’s look since they first made one in days of yore.
From The Verge • May 18, 2021
The broadcasters’ zeal appeared less pronounced in days of yore.
From Washington Times • Mar. 26, 2018
If I sue you for infringing my patent on an ancient Chinese healing technique, you’d have to look all over China for a description of the technique that was published in days of yore.
From Slate • Feb. 29, 2012
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
