yesteryear
Example Sentences
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Like the Sirkian melodramas of yesteryear, we go see movies like “Reminders of Him” because they’re highly entertaining — and, more often than not, decently made.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 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
Then there are characters I only vaguely recognize, some I feel real fondness toward but no present desire for, all those Labubus of yesteryear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2026
Many of the hedge funds that suffered losses last week are so-called multimanager funds—a type of investor that is different from the swing-for-the-fence firms of yesteryear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 10, 2026
Networking, one of my mother’s old phrases, musty- slang of yesteryear.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
