Example sentences for: bygone

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

  • Taking page 17 again, I was reminded that Giles is rather given to semi-serious poetic diction at times, and we find him referring to the presence of water in the Finke River as “the stream purling over its stony floor” or, quoting some bygone poet, “brightly the brook through the green leaflets, giddy with joyousness, dances along.”

  • Much has changed since then, and teen-age girls are now a quaint relic of a bygone day, or perhaps it's husbands and houses that are the quaint relics.

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

  • Southwest of the park, Chéticamp is an old stronghold of Acadian culture, with a museum exhibiting craftware as it was crocheted, spun, hooked, or woven in bygone centuries.

  • From behind the Ajuntament, take the short carrer d’Hèrcules to the Plaça de Sant Just for a quick peek at the church of Sants Just i Pastor and the small, charming, quiet square it sits on, evocative of a bygone Barcelona.


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