this past

phrase

: the one that most recently took place

—used with a period of time

I spoke to him on the phone just this past weekend.

Examples of this past in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Getty first became aware of Salort-Pons’s discovery of the painting and his intention to attribute it to Velázquez this past March, and learned that its owner was willing to sell it. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 23 Sep. 2026

While the 18s went on sale this past Friday, the big test for portfolio holding Apple comes next month when the new foldable iPhone Duo is released. — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026

Duru posted a follow-up video to YouTube this past July detailing her hair transplant experience and healing process. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 23 Sep. 2026

Since the season-opening loss to Michigan, Western Michigan has handily defeated FCS school Monmouth, 49-14, and topped American Athletic Conference team Rice, 28-21, this past weekend. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 22 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for this past

• aghast
• amassed
• biassed
• broadcast
• bypassed
• downcast
• forecast
• foremast
• harassed
• holdfast
• mainmast
• newscast