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 former boast a slightly rowdy dive bar atmosphere, while the latter offers tranquil outdoor seating amid architecture reminiscent of bygone Mexico.
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Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Like other locations, a liquor store on a growing campus is the product of a bygone era, and stands in the way of progress.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2026
This is now presented as a bygone era.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Heyl has now been able to bring some of those bygone Veyron revisions to light.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2026
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Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Like other locations, a liquor store on a growing campus is the product of a bygone era, and stands in the way of progress.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Jan. 2026
This is now presented as a bygone era.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2026
Heyl has now been able to bring some of those bygone Veyron revisions to light.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 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 3 Feb. 2026.
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