yesteryear
Example Sentences
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I thought, ‘Let’s not forget the great film actors of yesteryear and that style that they had.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
If Nvidia can emulate that, shareholders will be rewarded, even though it’s not quite the explosive gains of yesteryear.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
It flew past Viljami Sinisalo at a speed that reminded you of what the late, great Gordon McQueen said of his iconic goal against England from yesteryear.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
Mankind advances by tossing aside the trammels of yesteryear, be they religious or monetary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Networking, one of my mother’s old phrases, musty- slang of yesteryear.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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