Get to know Yesteryear better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like past or yore.
Yesteryear meaning
- Past years; time gone by; yore.
- Last year.
Using Yesteryear
- The main meaning on this page is: Past years; time gone by; yore. | Last year.
- Useful related words include: past, past times, yore, time.
- In the example corpus, yesteryear often appears in combinations such as: of yesteryear, from yesteryear, the yesteryear.
Context around Yesteryear
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Yesteryear
- In this selection, "yesteryear" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gorgeous, gaining, replaced and actor stand out and add context to how "yesteryear" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include back to yesteryear in that and consoles of yesteryear. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "yesteryear" sits close to words such as albemarle, ald and allister, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with yesteryear
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Even in the big picture, the Cubs of yesteryear were better. (11 words)
How was your experience promoting the film with gorgeous yesteryear’s actress Hema Malini? (14 words)
Yesteryear actor Zeenat Aman on Tuesday took to Instagram to take fans down memory lane. (15 words)
By studying that old wood, and the microscopic clues left in the earthy cliffs that hold it, Mr. Foster and his colleagues have been able to get a rare glimpse into Vineyard forests of yesteryear, gaining insight into the Island’s past and present. (44 words)
Even though it feels like "nepo babies" are worse than ever, thanks to a sea of talentless hacks polluting our movie screens and airwaves, are modern "nepo babies" genuinely different from the monarchs of yesteryear gaining the throne from their parents? (41 words)
Bringing different qualities to the table in comparison to United's other wide options, Pellistri is a throwback to a winger of yesteryear, who likes to beat his man on the outside and then attempt to dig out a cross. (40 words)
Even though it feels like "nepo babies" are worse than ever, thanks to a sea of talentless hacks polluting our movie screens and airwaves, are modern "nepo babies" genuinely different from the monarchs of yesteryear gaining the throne from their parents? (41 words)
How was your experience promoting the film with gorgeous yesteryear’s actress Hema Malini? (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bringing different qualities to the table in comparison to United's other wide options, Pellistri is a throwback to a winger of yesteryear, who likes to beat his man on the outside and then attempt to dig out a cross.
By studying that old wood, and the microscopic clues left in the earthy cliffs that hold it, Mr. Foster and his colleagues have been able to get a rare glimpse into Vineyard forests of yesteryear, gaining insight into the Island’s past and present.
Even though it feels like "nepo babies" are worse than ever, thanks to a sea of talentless hacks polluting our movie screens and airwaves, are modern "nepo babies" genuinely different from the monarchs of yesteryear gaining the throne from their parents?
Extreme rainfall events and flooding are also on the rise, making a mockery of yesteryear's stormwater infrastructure and sending stormwater and sewage cascading into basements.
However, it sported the most realistic and straightforward take on the matter ever put to gaming at the time of its release, making it an important entry from yesteryear.
How was your experience promoting the film with gorgeous yesteryear’s actress Hema Malini?
In addition to the included remote, you can browse your TV via voice with the Roku app, another big bonus over the budget TVs of yesteryear.
Inspired by some of the great RPG Maker horror games of yesteryear, is arguably one of the most well-presented free-to-play passion projects on Steam.
Interestingly, this isn't the first time Amadeus Chavez drew a nostalgic throwback to the consoles of yesteryear.
Labuschagne is a throw back to yesteryear in that he is a solid ODI batter not particularly worried about strike rates.
Now, it is back and better than ever, with the bracingly-cold waters of yesteryear replaced with a heated pool set at a very pleasant temperature of 28C.
The Gay Old Party, on the other hand, is simply picking up the leftovers from yesteryear’s progressives and leftists, accumulating a substantial gay lobby amongst its already contradictorily multifaceted ranks.
Unlike those small smartphones of yesteryear, they’ll have a full-sized display just a flip away.
Yesteryear actor Zeenat Aman on Tuesday took to Instagram to take fans down memory lane.
A lot has been said of the Knicks in recent years exhibiting a refreshing patience after the franchise’s quick-trigger mistakes of yesteryear.
As I spend half my writing time for Ringside Report looking back at fighters of yesteryear, I am struck by how many took a loss and still went on to fight for world titles.
But far earlier than that game and far further east, another final by the same name sees two of yesteryear’s stars go head-to-head in the dugout - in the Asian Champions League.
But in his broader outlook, Abbott resembled a warrior of yesteryear, a repository of anachronisms, the latter exemplified by his to give the late Prince Philip a knighthood.
Department stores of yesteryear always have a nostalgic pull to them – they were destination shops and represented a golden age of shopping.
Even in the big picture, the Cubs of yesteryear were better.
Common combinations with yesteryear
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of yesteryear 51×
- from yesteryear 8×
- the yesteryear 5×
- yesteryear and 4×
- to yesteryear 3×
- yesteryear actor 3×
- yesteryear but 3×
- yesteryear gaining 2×
- yesteryear is 2×
- yesteryear in 2×