The phrase "a bygone time" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a period in the past that is no longer present or relevant.
Example: "The traditions of a bygone time still hold a special place in our hearts."
Alternatives: "a past era" or "a former age".
But this season has underlined that he is a figure of a bygone time in MLS.
The strength of Mr. Roche's writing is in his poetic use of detail to evoke the joy of a bygone time and the disillusion that inevitably follows.
The book's anecdotes about "The Graduate" sound similarly fresh and candid, and are enlivened by small, telling signs of a bygone time.
But for many customers, a trip to Mr. Liu's is as much about political catharsis as culinary experimentation, an attempt to come to terms with a bygone time.
Can a bygone time be reclaimed, a time when theater was an accessible entertainment of choice, a sign of a civilized time, of cultural awareness?
He and the few other surviving lone wolves among Broadway producers -- most notably Alexander H. Cohen, who died on Saturday -- were relics from a bygone time.
At present, the other two volunteer nurses, Rosalie Berwick and Flora Marshall, are almost interchangeable as nice, out-of-their-depth posh English gals whom the sister hates on sight as she wanted proper nurses not ageing, bored singletons who are fleeing their families in a bygone-times "gap year" arrangement.
"Remember back in the days when kids didn't act so crazy?" the title song on the soundtracks wonders, simultaneously longing for the safety of childhood and a better, bygone time.
As usual, my 12-year-old son, Edward, and I arrived at Baltimore's airy Pennsylvania Station -- with its resplendently restored stained-glass skylights and monumental granite columns and terra-cotta arches -- with the sense that we had landed in a more leisurely, perhaps bygone time zone.
Young begins with Vashti Bunyan, who wrote plaintive songs while travelling across industrial England by horse and cart, and focusses on performers who drew on, and updated, notions of a bygone pastoral time.
His is a line of work that requires the kind of mettle forged in a bygone era a time that fostered individuals with brains and balls so big it was physically impossible for them to stand idle as black people hung from trees and the poor ate dirt.
