those days
plural noun
: a period of time in the past
Remember when we were kids and life was easy? Well, those days are gone.
In those days, women weren't allowed to own property.
No one knew in those days what caused the disease.
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An early Super 70s fan, installed in the front row, queasily yearned for quips about the days of dirt bikes and cigarette machines, or even for those days themselves.
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Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Skies are expected to be sunny and rain-free over those days.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2025
Reopened in December 2024 after a long closure, Mürren Palace recalls those days again.
—Noelle Salmi, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025
The current players are too young to remember those days, although Brunson’s father, Rick, was a reserve for the Knicks in the 1999 and 2000 playoffs.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
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Nick Paumgarten, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Skies are expected to be sunny and rain-free over those days.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2025
Reopened in December 2024 after a long closure, Mürren Palace recalls those days again.
—Noelle Salmi, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2025
The current players are too young to remember those days, although Brunson’s father, Rick, was a reserve for the Knicks in the 1999 and 2000 playoffs.
—Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for those days
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“Those days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/those%20days. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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