good old days
Example Sentences
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In the good old days, when my father retired, he had a traditional pension that paid him a monthly check for life.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
In some future year, will these, against all odds, be somebody’s good old days?
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
"If you feel nostalgic and wish we could go back to the good old days, come to La Creche," singer Albert Diasihilua cheered before taking to the stage.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Back to the good old days of just having to accept the refs are humans and miss things.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2025
We can plan hangouts instead of the good old days where we would just show up at each other’s apartments.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
