But where are the snows of yesteryear?
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Yesteryear
/ˈjɛstərjɪər/
Synonyms for "yesteryear" (29 found)
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Noun(1 words)
bygone era
Strong matches (9)
Related words (14)
Noun(6 words)
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5 entriesIndustrial eraRenaissance eraVictorian erapast yearprevious year
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6 entriesyesteryear cultureyesteryear erayesteryear fashionyesteryear literatureyesteryear nostalgiayesteryear politics
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16 total sentences available.
There, gazing at the ceiling, as my cigar slowly gives off a bluish smoke that dissipates like morning mist, I see your smile once more, the lovely smile of yesteryear.
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The most peaceable tribes of today were often ravagers of yesteryear and will probably again produce soldiers and murderers in the future.
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The teacher of yesteryear allowed intelligent students to express themselves: he often spent his time only giving advice. He was like the person responsible for the distribution of irrigation water in the villages: he only channelled the water to the right recipient.
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