Sentence examples for bygone world from inspiring English sources

A bygone world in a grain of true grit.

His father was a Chicago newspaperman, and so Hainey romanticized the bygone world of Chicago newspapermen.

This is the bygone world of Babbitt, of small-town Rotarians.

So is the novelty of their bygone world, along with their intelligence, charm and occasional contrition.

Every passing year brings them one year closer to the bygone world their songs evoke.

This skittish ghost of a bygone world comes fully formed to the page.

In short, the new world of 2001 looked very much like the bygone worlds of 1861 and 1941.

Her grandparents' bygone worlds permeate, pervade and play concurrently with hers, like two movies projected on a wall at once.

In his semiautobiographical novel Desculţ (1948; "Barefoot"), Zaharia Stancu, the eminent exponent of "peasant realism," portrays both the bygone village world and its contemporary influx of modernity.

As demonstrated in the paper, the engagement of turn-of-the-century Jewish folklorists with early modern Yiddish did not derive merely from a scholarly ambition to encompass all aspects of Jewish culture, or from nostalgic longings to a bygone Jewish world.

It seemed like a bygone age, a lost world where Ronald Reagan was president and most Americans thought "soccer" was a sort of rhythmic gymnastics for countries that hadn't heard of Bruce Springsteen.