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Definition of bygone in English: bygoneadjective ˈbʌɪɡɒnˈbaɪˌɡɔn Belonging to an earlier time. Example sentencesExamples - I see something of several male friends from those bygone days and they too report that they never hear from their old girlfriends.
- Looking back, I suppose it was a relic from a bygone age even then.
- The Colonel is a self-fashioned sleuth who seems to belong to a bygone era.
- He spoke about how certain people are heroes but they are all bygone.
- And is it really the business of government to prop up the ancient memorials of a bygone era?
- So once again Europe was simply recalling the glories of the ancient bygone age on behalf of the natives.
- The steam locomotive evokes nostalgic memories of a bygone era with its glory and old age charm.
- It is one of the most stunning buildings in the Clyde Valley and clearly belongs to a bygone age of sumptuous extravagance.
- It has lent its support to Keighley Bus Museum's search for a permanent site to house its collection of bygone buses.
- Tourists would marvel at the elegant ingenuity of a bygone age.
- Moreover, English class society of a bygone era seems a relatively easy target.
- The poet also dreams nostalgically of bygone years and of lost childhood.
- The traditions and proceedings of the Commons are largely derived from a bygone age and none more so than it's adversarial nature.
- There are plenty of houses and churches where you can soak up the carefully arranged atmosphere of bygone Bloomsbury.
- The atmosphere of Strawberry Hill is one of gracious hospitality - again somehow it speaks of a bygone age.
- Yes, this is a faux period piece, with extravagant costumes and peachy Technicolor colours from bygone movies.
- The Street administration portrays the mounted unit as a relic of a bygone era.
- The book contains many photographs of bygone times and also includes former electric tramways in the area.
- Now the houses of these bygone families have become a focus for visiting tourists and history buffs.
- They represent bygone ages and social changes that occurred round the world.
Synonyms past, former, earlier, one-time, long-ago, gone by, previous, forgotten, lost, finished, completed, of old, ancient, antiquated, obsolete, departed, dead, extinct, defunct, out of date, outmoded, passé literary of yore, olden, foregone rare forepassed
noun ˈbʌɪɡɒnˈbaɪˌɡɔn usually bygonesA thing dating from an earlier time. the museum consists of a fascinating collection of rural bygones Example sentencesExamples - The astonishing collection of antiques, bygones and collectibles of Lincolnshire artist is expected to attract hundreds of fans.
- It even installed several icons on the desktop hawking the company and other bygones.
- Never pays much attention does Anglia - more interested in his farming diary or talking about bygones.
- Other modern bygones would include radios, TV sets and motorcycling gear.
- It was he who spotted the potential of the Pickering doctor's collection of bygones, and pushed for the creation of what became York Castle Museum.
- Villagers are appealing for bygones and curios as they take their plans for a madcap ‘inland regatta’ a step forward.
- But it might be another story when it comes to bygones in terms of his relationship with this White House.
- The brittleness of both Old Firm defences meant the invoking of bygones in the lead-up to yesterday's derby.
- Recollections of bygones are merely threatening to stalk him in the here and now.
- There was a full house for the April meeting at the WI Hall when a representative of the Cogges Farm Museum, Witney, talked about rural and domestic bygones.
- Apparently, bygones haven't been gone by for long enough yet, and the attempt was repulsed.
- The painful ache of regrets and bygones slowly fade into a mixture of brandy and honey.
Phrases Forget past offences or causes of conflict and be reconciled. Example sentencesExamples - If he had been involved in theatre, or I had been mad about sports, the two things that are the polar opposites of our interests, then you might be able to say, ‘Oh, well, let bygones be bygones.’
- Nevertheless, letting bygones be bygones, we now focus on the upcoming home encounter - the only one that matters now.
- However, we were told that you would make full restitution for the damage you have caused to us and, if that is the case, we are not unwilling to let bygones be bygones.
- Oh well, time to bury the hatchet and let bygones be bygones.
- Apparently he's managed to convince Olivia to let bygones be bygones.
- It was unfortunate but relations weren't always very productive in the past and we'll let bygones be bygones.
- And now their children want to let bygones be bygones.
- That this may have happened for the second time in twenty years featuring many of the same people is a pretty clear indication that letting bygones be bygones will not do when dealing with this sort of traitorous, undemocratic behavior.
- I'm happy to let bygones be bygones and I will stop talking to the press as long as Bob does the same thing.
- Yes, in the past, we may have thrown the gauntlet on occasion and gotten all up in his business, but we're willing to let bygones be bygones.
- He needed to learn to let bygones be bygones, burry the hatchet, forgive and forget, and all those other euphemisms my mom was so fond of.
- Right now, for the most part, those Democrats seem inclined to let bygones be bygones - signaling to journalists that they may as well do the same.
- Collins still has friends on the committee, and recently issued a statement asking the committee to let bygones be bygones and get round the table to talk.
- Now publicans have pledged to raise a glass to the incoming regiment and let bygones be bygones.
- The president in his speech said he wanted to let bygones be bygones.
- I mean, British people, when asked about this, now are pretty relaxed in saying let bygones be bygones.
- We also see these characters binding together in a tough time, letting bygones be bygones when all is said and done.
- But of course, we know how much New Yorkers love California, so maybe the Big Apple will be willing to let bygones be bygones.
- The defence of the pardons, and the emphasis on ‘pacification’ show the intention of letting bygones be bygones so that Argentines might now ‘look ahead’.
- That speech last September went well beyond letting bygones be bygones.
Synonyms deliberately ignore, not take into consideration, disregard, take no notice of, take no account of, accept, allow, make allowances for, let pass, turn a blind eye to, overlook, forget, wink at, blink at, connive at
Definition of bygone in US English: bygoneadjectiveˈbaɪˌɡɔnˈbīˌɡôn Belonging to an earlier time. relics of a bygone society Example sentencesExamples - Moreover, English class society of a bygone era seems a relatively easy target.
- He spoke about how certain people are heroes but they are all bygone.
- And is it really the business of government to prop up the ancient memorials of a bygone era?
- The steam locomotive evokes nostalgic memories of a bygone era with its glory and old age charm.
- Looking back, I suppose it was a relic from a bygone age even then.
- There are plenty of houses and churches where you can soak up the carefully arranged atmosphere of bygone Bloomsbury.
- Now the houses of these bygone families have become a focus for visiting tourists and history buffs.
- The poet also dreams nostalgically of bygone years and of lost childhood.
- So once again Europe was simply recalling the glories of the ancient bygone age on behalf of the natives.
- The traditions and proceedings of the Commons are largely derived from a bygone age and none more so than it's adversarial nature.
- The Street administration portrays the mounted unit as a relic of a bygone era.
- The atmosphere of Strawberry Hill is one of gracious hospitality - again somehow it speaks of a bygone age.
- Tourists would marvel at the elegant ingenuity of a bygone age.
- The book contains many photographs of bygone times and also includes former electric tramways in the area.
- It is one of the most stunning buildings in the Clyde Valley and clearly belongs to a bygone age of sumptuous extravagance.
- Yes, this is a faux period piece, with extravagant costumes and peachy Technicolor colours from bygone movies.
- I see something of several male friends from those bygone days and they too report that they never hear from their old girlfriends.
- It has lent its support to Keighley Bus Museum's search for a permanent site to house its collection of bygone buses.
- The Colonel is a self-fashioned sleuth who seems to belong to a bygone era.
- They represent bygone ages and social changes that occurred round the world.
Synonyms past, former, earlier, one-time, long-ago, gone by, previous, forgotten, lost, finished, completed, of old, ancient, antiquated, obsolete, departed, dead, extinct, defunct, out of date, outmoded, passé
nounˈbaɪˌɡɔnˈbīˌɡôn usually bygonesA thing dating from an earlier time. Example sentencesExamples - Never pays much attention does Anglia - more interested in his farming diary or talking about bygones.
- The painful ache of regrets and bygones slowly fade into a mixture of brandy and honey.
- The brittleness of both Old Firm defences meant the invoking of bygones in the lead-up to yesterday's derby.
- The astonishing collection of antiques, bygones and collectibles of Lincolnshire artist is expected to attract hundreds of fans.
- Recollections of bygones are merely threatening to stalk him in the here and now.
- But it might be another story when it comes to bygones in terms of his relationship with this White House.
- Apparently, bygones haven't been gone by for long enough yet, and the attempt was repulsed.
- There was a full house for the April meeting at the WI Hall when a representative of the Cogges Farm Museum, Witney, talked about rural and domestic bygones.
- Villagers are appealing for bygones and curios as they take their plans for a madcap ‘inland regatta’ a step forward.
- It even installed several icons on the desktop hawking the company and other bygones.
- It was he who spotted the potential of the Pickering doctor's collection of bygones, and pushed for the creation of what became York Castle Museum.
- Other modern bygones would include radios, TV sets and motorcycling gear.
Phrases Forget past offenses or causes of conflict and be reconciled. Example sentencesExamples - Now publicans have pledged to raise a glass to the incoming regiment and let bygones be bygones.
- The president in his speech said he wanted to let bygones be bygones.
- Nevertheless, letting bygones be bygones, we now focus on the upcoming home encounter - the only one that matters now.
- He needed to learn to let bygones be bygones, burry the hatchet, forgive and forget, and all those other euphemisms my mom was so fond of.
- If he had been involved in theatre, or I had been mad about sports, the two things that are the polar opposites of our interests, then you might be able to say, ‘Oh, well, let bygones be bygones.’
- Yes, in the past, we may have thrown the gauntlet on occasion and gotten all up in his business, but we're willing to let bygones be bygones.
- But of course, we know how much New Yorkers love California, so maybe the Big Apple will be willing to let bygones be bygones.
- Right now, for the most part, those Democrats seem inclined to let bygones be bygones - signaling to journalists that they may as well do the same.
- I'm happy to let bygones be bygones and I will stop talking to the press as long as Bob does the same thing.
- I mean, British people, when asked about this, now are pretty relaxed in saying let bygones be bygones.
- Collins still has friends on the committee, and recently issued a statement asking the committee to let bygones be bygones and get round the table to talk.
- However, we were told that you would make full restitution for the damage you have caused to us and, if that is the case, we are not unwilling to let bygones be bygones.
- That this may have happened for the second time in twenty years featuring many of the same people is a pretty clear indication that letting bygones be bygones will not do when dealing with this sort of traitorous, undemocratic behavior.
- It was unfortunate but relations weren't always very productive in the past and we'll let bygones be bygones.
- That speech last September went well beyond letting bygones be bygones.
- And now their children want to let bygones be bygones.
- Oh well, time to bury the hatchet and let bygones be bygones.
- Apparently he's managed to convince Olivia to let bygones be bygones.
- The defence of the pardons, and the emphasis on ‘pacification’ show the intention of letting bygones be bygones so that Argentines might now ‘look ahead’.
- We also see these characters binding together in a tough time, letting bygones be bygones when all is said and done.
Synonyms deliberately ignore, not take into consideration, disregard, take no notice of, take no account of, accept, allow, make allowances for, let pass, turn a blind eye to, overlook, forget, wink at, blink at, connive at
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