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"Past" in a Sentence (30 examples)
The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.
Air quality has deteriorated these past few years.
Danger past, God forgotten.
My financial worries are past.
On my way home, I fell asleep on the train and rode past my station.
The danger past and God forgotten.
Each generation would have to rediscover for itself the truths of the past.
If we are to judge the future of ocean study by its past, we can surely look forward to many exciting discoveries.
The church we went past crumbled five minutes later due to a huge earthquake, and more than a hundred churchgoers were buried alive.
In a past-oriented society, people dwell on the past and on tradition.
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a book about a time machine that can transport people back into the past
1830, Daniel Webster, a speech The past, at least, is secure.
The present is only intelligible in the light of the past, often a very remote past indeed.
Every time the little gate creaks--I'm in the shed with the tanks at the end of the garden--I wonder from which of my pasts the person is arriving, seeking me out even here: maybe it is only the past of yesterday and of this same suburb, the squat Arab garbage collector who in October begins his rounds for tips, house by house, with a Happy New Year card, because he says that his colleagues keep all the December tips for themselves and he never gets a penny; but it could also be the more distant pasts pursuing old Ruedi, finding the little gate in the Impasse: smugglers from Valais, mercenaries from Katanga, croupiers from the Veradero casino and the days of Fulgencio Batista.
The Mesozoic landscape of southeastern Utah can tell us much about the past, and it's one of the most intriguing and beautiful landscapes on Earth.
past glories
The highway to the East Coast which ran through the borough of Ebbfield had always been a main road and even now, despite the vast garages, the pylons and the gaily painted factory glasshouses which had sprung up beside it, there still remained an occasional trace of past cultures.
That had been, what, three years past?
Some four decades past, as a boy, I had a chance encounter and conversation with the late W.A. Poucher [...].
during the past year
Sarkozy's total will be seen as a personal failure. It is the first time an outgoing president has failed to win a first-round vote in the past 50 years and makes it harder for Sarkozy to regain momentum.
I watched him walk past.
the room past mine
count past twenty
What's the time? - It's now quarter past twelve midday (or 12.15pm) -O,K., we'll stop at half (past) twelve
But they were stunned when Glen Johnson's error let in Peter Odemwingie to fire past Pepe Reina on 75 minutes.
I'm past caring what he thinks of me.
Ignore them, we'll play past them.
Please don't drive past the fruit stand, I want to stop there.
Great Tuscane dames, as she their towns past by, / Wisht her their daughter-in-law, but frustrately.
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