bygone
Example Sentences
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It may be a hokey child’s trophy from a bygone era, like a scout’s badge or sportsmanship ribbon.
“What do you say we let bygones be bygones?”
From Literature
Long reserved for women or military dress, brooches adorned men's chests during Milan Fashion Week, a throwback to a bygone era but with jewellery now signalling individuality, not just status.
From Barron's
It feels like a bygone era in a lot of ways.
From Los Angeles Times
It was emblematic of her and Corbet’s then-burgeoning philosophy: of making lavish films on a shoestring, using stunning foreign environments to portray a bygone America and roping crew members and family into the collaboration.
From Los Angeles Times
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