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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This means that even Gehry’s most recent work can already seem to belong to a bygone era.
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Julian Rose, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
That is a relic of a bygone era.
—Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2026
Wall Street shrugs at the loss of another major studio as nostalgia for a bygone era.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026
In some ways, this year’s Sweet 16 is a throwback to an increasingly bygone era.
—Dave Skretta, Twin Cities, 23 Mar. 2026
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Julian Rose, Artforum, 26 Mar. 2026
That is a relic of a bygone era.
—Suzanne Schneider, The New York Review of Books, 25 Mar. 2026
Wall Street shrugs at the loss of another major studio as nostalgia for a bygone era.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2026
In some ways, this year’s Sweet 16 is a throwback to an increasingly bygone era.
—Dave Skretta, Twin Cities, 23 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for bygone
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“Bygone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bygone. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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