Use bygone in a sentence
Sentences starting with bygone
- Bygone memories wakened, and the first days of their lives together came rushing upon her; but her old wild spirit was up in arms too against the irony of his last words, "Not even for you. [11]
Sentences ending with bygone
- Behind it is the long shed, and in front, rising out of the milkweed and the flowering thistle, the horse block of the first meeting-house, where many a pillion has left its burden in times bygone. [9]
Sentences containing bygone two or more times
- What is bygone is bygone, and let it be forgotten. [10]
More example sentences with the word bygone in them
- The old man was not so uncontrolled as in bygone days. [11]
- Beyond the wharves was an elm-arched village street, and above the verdure rose the white cupola of the house of some prosperous sea-captain of bygone times. [9]
- The last two verses of the song kept drowning his sense of the actual, and he was swayed by the superstition of bygone ancestors: "Whereaway goes my lad--tell me, has he gone alone? [11]
- Then he continued to this effect: The essayist contrasted the America of to-day with the America of bygone times, and certainly the result is the exhibition of a mighty progress. [5]
- Another incident comes to me from those bygone days. [9]
- Sally had tried to make up to him once, by letter, in a bygone time, and had not made that mistake again. [5]
- Shame for consenting to keep his unearned titles, property, and privileges--at the expense of other people; shame for consenting to remain, on any terms, in dishonourable possession of these things, which represented bygone robberies and wrongs inflicted upon the general people of the nation. [5]
- And now and then, rippling among his visions and his dreams, did he hear familiar laughter and half-forgotten voices, and did he catch fitful glimpses of the friendly faces of a bygone time? [5]
- So beautiful are the visions of bygone delight that one could hardly wish them to become real, lest they should lose their ineffable charm. [6]
- For on this, the first night after the new moon in the month of Pharmuthi, the sanctuary in bygone years was always adorned with flowers. [10]
- It is plain that this room was once larger than it is now, and that the wall at this end was built in some bygone time to make and fence off a narrow room there. [5]
- Was it possible that he knew that Richards could have cleared him of guilt in that bygone time, and had been silently waiting for a chance to even up accounts? [5]
- What did he say: 'Sing me a song of the bygone hour, A song of the stream and the sun; Sing of my love in her bosky bower, When my heart it was twenty-one. [11]
- But I may say that this book was gravely important to me, because it was to test all my capacity for writing a novel with an historical background, and, as it were, in the custom of a bygone time. [11]
- The peaceful face reflected somewhat of peace and healing into his own spirit, and his thoughts wandered away to bygone times and dreamy memories. [5]
- It reminded her of her descent; it kept alive the desire to live over the joys and excitements of a bygone generation. [6]
- Speak, sublime relic of bygone grandeur--venerable ruin, speak! [5]
- Her face, though not at all unpleasant, was a study in character-development: she wore ringlets, a peculiar bonnet of a bygone age, and her clothes had certain eccentricities which, for, lack of knowledge, must be omitted. [9]
- Day after day, in that bygone time, she had received him just as she had this evening: with words that sounded kindly, but with a cold, unloving heart. [10]
- Everywhere I find hoary evidences of artificial manipulation of climates in bygone times. [5]
- Consequently his brethren held him in the sort of awe in which illustrious survivors of a bygone age are always held by their associates. [5]
- In bygone years he had not seen the chaos, but the illusion of an orderly world, a continual succession of sunrises, 'couleur de rose', from the heights above Bremerton. [9]
- The bygone Cynthia had been much in his thoughts since they came to Boston. [9]
- He and his flock halted before our young Colonel, even as the citizens of Calais in a bygone century must have stood before the English king. [9]
- It is in every way a wildly and picturesquely decorated house, and brimful of interest as a reflection of the character and tastes of that rude bygone time. [5]
- What a fierce enemy is that which bays behind us in the voice of our proudest bygone achievement! [6]
- Chiltern, who was driving, seemed to take no thought of their direction, until at last, with an exclamation, he stopped the horse; and Honora beheld an abandoned mansion of a bygone age sheltered by ancient trees, with wide lands beside it sloping to the water. [9]
- Although the Hotel de Ville, which had expressed adequately the longings and aspirations, the civic pride of those bygone burghers, was razed to the ground, on three sides were still standing the varied yet harmonious facades of Flemish houses made familiar by photographs. [9]
- Among the many church bells that rang on those bygone Sundays was that of St. John's, of which Dr. Gilman, of beloved memory, was rector. [9]
- The North Country chiefs, so powerful in the clan warfare of bygone days, are generals now,--chiefs of staff. [9]
- It was like bygone years of another life to appear in defence when the law was tightening round a victim. [11]
- She seemed calmer and apparently content only when permitted to talk with the companions of her youth concerning bygone days, or with them and Iras of death, and how it would be possible to put an end to an unwelcome existence. [10]
- I know more about his case than anybody else; I knew too much of it, in that bygone day, to relish speaking of it. [5]
- So I commissioned a Boston typewriter to delve among the Boston papers of that bygone time and send me a copy of it. [5]
- The King muttered-- "Another English king had a commission like to this, in a bygone time--it is nothing against my dignity to undertake an office which the great Alfred stooped to assume. [5]
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