in the olden days
Example Sentences
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"Surfing has taught me that in the olden days they say that girls cannot surf, only boys. Now I know that whatever a man can do, a woman can do better!"
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2024
As in the olden days of radio, casting is unrelated to physical type, age or even gender.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2021
But in the olden days, he added, “life expectancy was much, much shorter and people died of infections before they ever could get cancer.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2021
"The most amazing thing about the Hawaiians, is back in the olden days they had more people living there and living off the land," says Keolanui.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2021
You’d probably get e-mails if she didn’t basically live in the olden days.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
