Example sentences for: bygone

How can you use “bygone” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yet the Mach 3 is not the sort of retro design that evokes bygone imagery of progress with self-conscious irony.

  • Thompson so belongs to a bygone era that he probably should have had the good sense to die along with it.

  • But it is probably the attitudes revealed that already place these books in a bygone age: Arrival at the coast gives us I want to go ashore; carry my loads ; on safari there is Pitch all the white men's tents in line ; and Fanagalo phrases for golf include Move your shadow, Don't rattle the bag , and Have you caddied before?

  • The polite forms may still be hem and haw , but the polite forms are from a bygone era.

  • In the modern age, and especially in the modern newspaper, the pursuit of money takes on the full aura that was, in a bygone time, reserved for the pursuit of something else.


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