Below you will find example sentences with "year ago". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Year Ago in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: ago
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 31
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 29.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 0 start, 8 middle, 12 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "year ago" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 29.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as than a year ago, day one year ago and are, cents, per and gallon stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with years ago, fiscal year, next year, years ago, month ago and months ago, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with year ago
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
It's no different than it was a year ago or two years ago. (14 words)
That compares to 2.19% a year ago and 2.00% two years ago. (14 words)
Today’s average is 11-cents less than a month ago and 28-cents cheaper than a year ago. (19 words)
We know we have seen some net add losses in longtail, part of that is churn that happened one year ago, so we're not seeing this TPV for the past 11 months because they stopped working with us one year ago and then we are seeing churn right now. (50 words)
Including the change in gas prices in Florida during the past week, prices yesterday were 36.0 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 10.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. (40 words)
Including the change in gas prices in Indiana during the past week, prices Sunday were 74.1 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 19.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. (40 words)
You won a game last week, you won a game five weeks ago, a year ago, 10 years ago, who cares? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
According to AAA, the statewide average Monday was $3.76 per gallon, which is about 3 cents less than a week ago but 10 cents more than a month ago and 15 cents more than a year ago.
You won a game last week, you won a game five weeks ago, a year ago, 10 years ago, who cares?
It is 8.3 cents less than one week ago and 14.4 cents lower than one month ago, but 7.8 cents more than one year ago.
We know we have seen some net add losses in longtail, part of that is churn that happened one year ago, so we're not seeing this TPV for the past 11 months because they stopped working with us one year ago and then we are seeing churn right now.
And I think that's where we've seen the biggest change from, say, a year ago or two years ago.
It's no different than it was a year ago or two years ago.
Prices in North Carolina are still 15.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 6.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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.
That compares to 2.19% a year ago and 2.00% two years ago.
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.
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.
Today’s national average is 19 cents more expensive than a month ago, but remains significantly cheaper – 53 cents – than a year ago.
Gas prices in Fort Collins are 15.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago, yet stand 22.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Harare effectively abandoned its north-eastern suburbs almost a decade ago, with intermittent supplies pumped to northern and eastern suburbs, largely weekly for a few hours, until anything between three months and a year ago when flows abruptly ceased.
The Hong Kong airport reported passenger traffic fell 12 USD in August from a year ago, a sign demonstrations that began three months ago are starting to have an economic impact.
Today’s average is 11-cents less than a month ago and 28-cents cheaper than a year ago.
According to AAA’s weekly gas gauge, average gasoline prices nationally are 29 cents lower than a month ago and just two cents off the $2.49 price per gallon that motorists were paying a year ago.
Including the change in gas prices in Florida during the past week, prices yesterday were 36.0 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 10.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago.
Including the change in gas prices in Indiana during the past week, prices Sunday were 74.1 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 19.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago.
Including the change in gas prices in Louisiana during the past week, prices yesterday were 19.6 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 16.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago.