Sentence examples for the yesterday from inspiring English sources

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the yesterday

adverb

On the day before today

  • I started to watch the video yesterday, but could only finish it this evening.

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Discovering themselves in the yesterday were a host of blue chip firms from travel agent Tui Travel to phone provider Cable & Wireless Communications.

Police officers tried to negotiate with protesters camped out on a normally busy highway near the Hong Kong government headquarters that was the scene of tear gas-fuelled clashes that erupted the yesterday evening.

Here is the narrator imagining the calculations of a usurper: "There's still time for him to die tomorrow, which will be the yesterday of the day after tomorrow, assuming I'm alive then".

We hope to achieve this in small but meaningful ways, through the stories we tell, the treasures we share … We believe that nurturing a better tomorrow upholds the yesterday we cherish, for all of us.

The Onedin Line, currently being re-shown on the Yesterday channel, highlighted the greed of unscrupulous ship-owners and the terrible conditions that sailors had to endure in the 19th century.

This is of course not quite true: it will still be the yesterday of the day after tomorrow whether the person having this thought is alive or not — but it is typical of Marías's method that bare facts are instantly colonized by subjectivity.

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So has the last month, and the last year.

Those were the 1950s or the 1940s.

And the next week and the next year.

The 2009 G8s were the last.

It is the summer, not the winter.

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