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Example sentences for "other days"

  • I began to long for the lights of Broadway (which I had scornfully despised in other days), and the gay peacockery of Fifth Avenue at four in the afternoon.

  • There was a famous antique shop there--memory of other days--and she wanted to browse a while in search of brasses and bronzes.

  • The beliefs of other days, when she had donned her best dress and gone to church on Sundays, had simply lapsed and left--habits.

  • At a quarter to one they entered a sleepy village reminiscent of a New England of other days.

  • Mr. Bentley was talking of other days--not so long gone by when the great city had been a village, or scarcely more.

  • A priest of God Wast thou in other days, but thou art now A priest of Satan.

  • Its hateful aspect Insults us with the bitter memories Of other days.

  • His form stiffened in its bonds, as if the words spurred his memory of other days.

  • What was often spoken most lightly about in other days has in this dread wilderness proved my strongest defence.

  • She laughed softly, as though his words recalled memories of other days, pressing back her hair within its ribbon.

  • She remembered that in other days, when banquets were given in her father's house, and dancers served the wine, a free geisha named Kimika had often caressed her.

  • He looked like one of those beautiful figures of Amida made by the great Buddhist statuaries of other days.

  • And near by there is a small Shinto shrine erected to the spirit of a princess of other days.

  • Before all others she could keep her face, as in other days, sweet and smiling.

  • But such sights and sounds could please her only a moment; for most of them caused her to dream of other days, and gave her pain by making her recollect the hopeless condition into which she had now fallen.

  • Your last epistle, written in the perturbation of mind consequent upon being doomed to spend another winter at York Fort, reached me only a few days ago, and filled me with pleasant recollections of other days.

  • All his companions had put out their candles, and were busy, doubtless, dreaming of the friends whose letters had struck and reawakened the long-dormant chords that used to echo to the tones and scenes of other days.

  • For many long months home and all connected with it have become a dream of other days, and savage-land a present reality.

  • Old habits vanquished; he forgot who and where he now was; he bowed as in other days he had used to bow in the circle of St. James'.

  • They were the same women who used in other days to insult conspirators and aristocrats, extremists and moderates, all the victims sent by Gamelin and his colleagues to the guillotine.

  • It must be that in other days I have received the sacraments lukewarmly and with a thankless heart, for Heaven to refuse me them to-day, when I have such pressing need of them.

  • The light of other days[561-4] is faded, And all their glories past.

  • Liberty's unclouded blaze We lift our heads, a race of other days.

  • But why go to the Posada that evening if Padre Antonio was not feeling well--there would be other days.

  • I knew it was that," and into his eyes there came an expression of tenderness and a far-away look as though the word recalled memories of other days.

  • He stated that his neighbours bought milk of him, and took it on Sunday as on other days, and thought it no crime.

  • Even the weather, which keeps people in-doors on Sunday, never keeps them in on other days.

  • Blind in these stony streets, dumb in their crowds, What can I do but dream of other days?

  • A little brood of children fair, Under the mother's wing, Is in the dream of other days, That flies when flies the spring!

  • The soft tones, waking the "slumbering chord of memory," brought most vividly back the scenes of other days.

  • Inez, I do not, cannot love you, other than as the kind friend of other days.

  • If you contrive to wipe out of your life the part that is associated with me, perhaps you will be able to banish the remainder, and to recover some of the calm of other days.

  • What had become of that of the young man of other days?

  • Her face had an expression of calmness and tranquillity that it had not had for a long time; she was the pretty Phillis of other days, with the sprightly glance.

  • In addition, there are ever to be found evidences of the frugality and thrift of the Germans which preserve the best traditions of other days.

  • The Rhine proper, the Oud Rijn and the Neder Rijn, enfolds three great ecclesiastical centres of other days, Arnheim, Utrecht, and Leyden.

  • The classic good cheer of other days, a fowl and a bottle of Beaune, a baron of beef and porter, or a carp and good Rhine wine have gone, too.

  • The aubergiste of other days, on the routes most frequented, was an enterprising individual, if reports are to be believed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "other days" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    less conspicuous; other arts; other authorities; other causes; other crime; other day; other departments; other diseases; other dogs; other good; other important; other libraries; other lines; other maps; other observers; other persons; other reason; other respects; other saints; other talk; other things being equal; other troops; other vessels; other villages; other woman; others said