yesterday

Example Sentences

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"Until yesterday, the highest temperature in May was 32.8C, but we've now exceeded that record on consecutive days by a full two degrees Celsius," the Met Office posted on X.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

I spent $10,000 yesterday, just yesterday, on clothes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

We figured it would, but the company’s S-1 IPO registration statement, released yesterday afternoon, confirmed it.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“I was devastated yesterday when I saw the maps that the fire was reaching into the Torrey pines,” said Greg Pauly, a curator of herpetology at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“We are alone here. We only came yesterday, from Dresden. We escaped from the city.”

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo