Sentence examples for bygone figures from inspiring English sources

Today the danger is that we look at the humor of "Antic Meet" with a new kind of earnestness, carefully parsing its possible allusions to Martha Graham and other bygone figures.

But he was eventually able to participate in the recording of "Hot Sauce Committee Part Two," which is full of songs celebrating the sound and bygone figures of the 1980s New York City — uptown and downtown — that had nurtured the Beastie Boys.

The other show, "Ahistoric Occasion," is a rambling, loose-jointed affair that doesn't quite jell but has some wonderful things in it, displaying the work of 11 artists whose presentations reinterpret bygone figures and events, often from a less-than-rosy point of view.

When I remember bygone days.

She begged us to let bygone be bygone so Jigana can go to school.

"Company culture and morale seemed to be bygone values".

The key word in that sentence is "bygone".

Now all that is bygone stuff.

And like all bygone eras, there are elements we miss and elements that should be bygone.

In his late teens and early 20's he toured with Ozzie Nelson, meeting such figures from a bygone time as Lincoln Perry, otherwise known as Stepin Fetchit, and befriending another Italian musician, a young singer named Frank Sinatra.

In over 1,200 words, Goodman clips through the movie's main scenes as it details the long life of Taylor, her romance with fellow star Richard Burton and eventually her growing old – and rotund – and becoming one of the grand old figures of a bygone Hollywood age.