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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In those days in Japanese baseball, players being traded or leaving a team was seen as negative.
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Evan Drellich, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The conclave will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, a popular tourist spot that will remain closed to visitors during those days.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The conclave will take place in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, which will remain closed to visitors during those days.
—Sarah Ventre, NPR, 28 Apr. 2025
For thousands of tech workers like Richardson, those days are over.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
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Evan Drellich, New York Times, 2 May 2025
The conclave will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, a popular tourist spot that will remain closed to visitors during those days.
—John Bacon, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
The conclave will take place in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, which will remain closed to visitors during those days.
—Sarah Ventre, NPR, 28 Apr. 2025
For thousands of tech workers like Richardson, those days are over.
—Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 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 11 May. 2025.
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