Sentence examples for ago since from inspiring English sources

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"ago since" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English.
It is a grammatically incorrect combination of "ago" and "since." Instead, you can use either "ago" or "since" to indicate a period of time that has passed. - Example using "ago": "I graduated from college four years ago." - Example using "since": "I haven't seen my best friend since high school." You can also combine "ago" and "since" with other phrases or words to create different meanings, but "ago since" is not a valid combination.

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It is a long time ago since I was six.

The New Yorker

Their sole success came five years ago since when they have twice been runners-up.

Independent

Mulligan notes "it feels like a million years ago" since she made it.

Independent

Many people, residents said, gave up sandbagging long ago since they live on the river's edge.

The New York Times

Fair enough, it's only a few centuries ago since we sorted this one out.

The Guardian - Opinion

It's almost 25 years ago since Denmark won Euro 92 in Sweden.

The Guardian - Sport

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"It was lost years ago".Since the war of 1999 Serbia's southern province has been under the jurisdiction of the UN.

The Economist

Riversdale was trading at around 2.50 Australian dollars two years ago -- since then, it's climb has been almost unbroken.

The New York Times

She returned to Brooklyn four years ago, since she missed its food and culture, and didn't want to drive.

The New York Times - Arts

Fortunately, there is workable plan on the table in the form of the McKay Commission report of 18 months ago, since shelved.

Independent

The pastor, the Rev. Lynne Severance, and Ms. Johnson organized the weekly event six months ago; since then it has grown in popularity and purpose.

The New York Times

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