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yesteryear

 ye stuh ryir

  • n  the time that has elapsed

  • Westerns, as we all know, are a disused movie form, and part of this film's appeal lies simply in returning us to the thrilling days of yesteryear, to the beauty of spare narrative .
  • Come back with us to the thrilling days of yesteryear, when movies moved with vigor and purpose, and movie men didn't need the goad of revenge to perform spectacular deeds.
  • And that may be why yesteryear's dry lectures in a dusty church don't quite cut it with this generation of travelers.
News & Articles

  • Red Sox take 3rd straight series
    Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine didn’t need to be so exclusionary in a memorable Nike commercial of yesteryear — chicks aren’t the only ones who dig the long ball. The paying customers at Fenway — as well as those watching at home or listening to Dave and Joe — enjoyed the heck out of yesterday’s 10-5 victory over the Angels that featured four Red Sox homers, including two from catcher Jarrod ...
    June 10, 2013 - Boston Herald
  • Red Sox have blast in the sun
    Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine didn’t need to be so exclusionary in a memorable Nike commercial of yesteryear — chicks aren’t the only ones who dig the long ball. The paying customers at Fenway — as well as those watching at home or listening to Dave and Joe — enjoyed the heck out of yesterday’s 10-5 victory over the Angels that featured four Red Sox homers, including two from catcher Jarrod ...
    June 10, 2013 - Boston Herald
  • Scenes of Yesteryear — Off for a visit!
    2013-06-07T15:49:00Z Scenes of Yesteryear — Off for a visit! By JOHN RUSSELL For The News Chippewa Herald
    June 7, 2013 - Dunn County News
Quotes

  • Glenn Stevens in The Age
    This time, we are grappling with a peak CPI inflation rate that looks like it will be around 4% in CPI terms, and trying to assess how soon it can reasonably return to 2-3%,said Stevens. "This is a far cry from the problems of yesteryear."
  • Barack Obama in National Journal (blog)
    We don't need politicians who say we should go back to the policies of yesteryear, when it was those very same policies that got us into this mess in the first place,Obama said at a rally for Deeds in Norfolk, VA, just before the election....
  • Beverly Perdue in WCNC (subscription)
    This is just one more example of the politics of yesteryear,Perdue said, mentioning that Moore also voted for a similar increase during his one term in the Legislature. "You can nitpick one or two votes or 10 or 15 votes ...... I really do...

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