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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Establishment Republicans, wedded to a bygone era, hesitated.
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Little of that matters to those anti-NFL folks on TikTok and to others resurrecting the bygone cries of league protesters over the Kaepernick situation.
—Terence Moore, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Prank calls feels like a bygone form of humor, from before the age of Caller ID when people generally ignore pings from unknown numbers.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2025
And while those other examples may be from a bygone era of joyful abandon, the current moment leaves a lot to be desired.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025
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Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Little of that matters to those anti-NFL folks on TikTok and to others resurrecting the bygone cries of league protesters over the Kaepernick situation.
—Terence Moore, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Prank calls feels like a bygone form of humor, from before the age of Caller ID when people generally ignore pings from unknown numbers.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2025
And while those other examples may be from a bygone era of joyful abandon, the current moment leaves a lot to be desired.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Bygone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bygone. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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