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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But in those days, risk-taking was part and parcel of polar exploration — from 1818 to 1909, the death rate for such expeditions was about 6% to 9%.
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Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
But those days are the most rewarding.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2025
More than 100 of those days have been at Iredell County Animal Services in Statesville, a roughly 40-mile drive north from uptown Charlotte.
—Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Altogether, the events of those days portray a chaotic system that even experienced attorneys find increasingly harder to navigate.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 29 Sep. 2025
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Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
But those days are the most rewarding.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2025
More than 100 of those days have been at Iredell County Animal Services in Statesville, a roughly 40-mile drive north from uptown Charlotte.
—Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Altogether, the events of those days portray a chaotic system that even experienced attorneys find increasingly harder to navigate.
—Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 29 Sep. 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 10 Oct. 2025.
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