agone
Americanadverb
adverb
Example Sentences
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On Gideon still holdt der sun— Thou dids't for "Josh" in years agone; Und let der melancholy moon Still flood der vale of Ajalon!
From By Trench and Trail in Song and Story by MacKay, Angus
Governor Carver is at rest since last April, a half year agone.
From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames
I'm getting what you gave thirty years agone!
From Ovington's Bank by Weyman, Stanley J.
"But a sennight agone, poor Joe Toogood vanished out of our sight, and we never seed him again."
From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Strang, Herbert
I am sure you were of another mind no longer agone than yesterday.
From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport)
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