yesteryear

Example Sentences

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The objective is to win the war against progress and to freeze America in a yesteryear image of itself.

From Seattle Times

The basic narrative structure remains the same with Adam Driver’s Jack and Greta Gerwig’s Babette raising their children while going about their day-to-day lives in a seemingly sleepy college town of yesteryear.

From Seattle Times

JA: It almost feels like the millennial pink of yesteryear run through an algorithm to make it feel “post-pandemic” — that kind of Roaring Twenties redux.

From Seattle Times

By the end of this edifying and engaging book , I felt like I had fallen through a time portal and re-entered the Dead world of yesteryear.

From Los Angeles Times

I'd forgotten just how clunky were the interfaces of yesteryear: every incoming text had to be individually selected and opened, so it was hard to keep up with group texts that might have 50 entries.

From Salon