good old days
Example Sentences
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"I can remember the good old days – and the bad old days," Melvyn said.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Those practices weren’t, as Ms. Van Erem’s disclosure portrays them, the good old days.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The average country listener wants to have their past misremembered for them, whether it’s the Judds asking Grandpa about the good old days or Tim McGraw missing the nebulous “back when.”
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
But Lotso’s nihilism, borne from being accidentally abandoned and then replaced, made him a despicable despot, far removed from the good old days when he smelled like strawberries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
And he had everybody hooked and laughing at his stories about the good old days.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
