Example sentences for: long-ago

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

  • This is, admittedly, just a single line from a long-ago interview, but it suggests that the Clintons are locked into a denial.

  • Many family names are patronymics, so called because they are based on the first name of some long-ago father.

  • Like many long-ago happenings, nobody thought to make a permanent record.

  • While writing Big Trouble , the late Pulitzer Prize-winner J. Anthony Lukas, who took his own life in June this year, may have sensed that readers in the conservative 1990s would resist being reminded about these ferocious, long-ago American upheavals.

  • A suggestion: If the press is looking for embarrassing questions to ask presidential candidates about their long-ago past, how about this one, arguably much more relevant to presidential performance than ancient drug use: What were your SAT scores?


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