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in days of yore





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Grinding in days of yore is what the butcher did when you ordered some hamburger.

From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022

Many apps don’t bother with them, and many more haven’t updated their widget’s look since they first made one in days of yore.

From The Verge ● May 18, 2021

The broadcasters’ zeal appeared less pronounced in days of yore.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 26, 2018

As the hand of time steals over me now so rapidly, I wish to see my dear ones once more clasped to their mother’s heart as in days of yore.

From Slate ● Oct. 13, 2015

It seems that in days of yore, a knight in a fighting mood would defiantly fling his gauntlet—a heavy, armored glove—to the ground as a challenge.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner


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