former times
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.
In former times, the shop had brought her 25,000 afghanis a month, some $300.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Lobster, cooked on a plancha and dripping with smoky pimentòn butter and sherry, is a far cry from the garlic-scented chew toys of former times.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
In former times British subjects did not qualify for French state help.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2014
In former times, subjects were forbidden under pain of death to study the sciences in foreign lands.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
The faded beige of former times had been replaced with strong and sure colors.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word