bygone
noun
Examples of bygone in a Sentence
the bygone days of our ancestors
The stone wall is from a bygone age.
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The Alto Knights is titled after a local Mafia social-club hangout, as if suggesting an ode to bygone camaraderie.
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Armond White, National Review, 21 Mar. 2025
Some are ready to use, and others can be retrofitted to bring bygone spirit to your bathroom.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
But in the absence of bygone standards emerge bold new freedoms.
—Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Many think of seaplanes as things of the past – relics of a bygone age of Pan Am Clippers and Short Sunderland flying boats that have have slowly disappeared, leaving only a few tiny float planes used by fishermen headed for the Canadian wilds.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
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Armond White, National Review, 21 Mar. 2025
Some are ready to use, and others can be retrofitted to bring bygone spirit to your bathroom.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Mar. 2025
But in the absence of bygone standards emerge bold new freedoms.
—Zoë Lescaze, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2025
Many think of seaplanes as things of the past – relics of a bygone age of Pan Am Clippers and Short Sunderland flying boats that have have slowly disappeared, leaving only a few tiny float planes used by fishermen headed for the Canadian wilds.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Bygone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bygone. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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