How do you use Ago in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like past, plus the exact meaning.
Ago in a sentence
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Ago meaning
Before now, before the present time
Synonyms of Ago
Example sentences (20)
We’re very worried Midleton will be forgotten next week, it was Bandon a few years ago, it was Fermoy a few years ago.
A lot of people don’t remember the flu ‘we all had a couple months ago’ because we all didn’t have the flu months ago.
One might assume scientists long ago settled this basic question, first explored nearly a century ago by Edwin Hubble.
Prices in Texas are 20.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 95.4 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
It’s not something that I thought I would be doing, I think, if you asked me that question five years ago, 10 years ago.
The TV star told : "I went on HRT about a year and a half ago and realised I should have done that about five years ago.
Two or three months ago – or even two weeks ago – if I saw a couple of bad shots it was like, “˜What do I fix?
Honestly, if you look at it, I could have done this process a long time ago and I could have approved it a long time ago.
How is it that there are words that we used maybe 50 years ago, 100 years ago, and they have mutated in terms of meaning.
The skills a leader needs today are different from the skills needed a generation ago — or even a decade ago.
The seven-day average for new coronavirus cases is 35.4, up from 31.4 a week ago and up from 34 a month ago.
So, a few days ago, we’d play it day-by-day but a few days ago when China responded with tariffs, it gave us some concern.
The national average is down 17.3 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 12.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
The market was very low two or three years ago, but equally so was the workload two or three years ago.
Clearly, investors deeply underestimated Big Tech ten years ago, but did things change five years ago?
If this particular carjacker did indeed commit a carjacking 25 months ago, do you think they should have been free two days ago?
Let us not forget that this awfulness occurred just over two hundred years ago, three generations ago.
The construction of the outer harbour started seven years ago but stopped about a year and a half ago.
Meanwhile, the U.S. average held steady on the week at $2.19, a penny less than a month ago and 45 cents cheaper than a year ago.
A long time ago, gosh, seven, eight years ago, my wife and I got an apartment because God told us to.
Phrases with ago
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with ago
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- years ago 194×
- ago and 60×
- year ago 31×
- month ago 26×
- months ago 23×
- ago but 13×
- ago or 11×
- days ago 11×
- decade ago 11×
- long ago 11×
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