those days

plural noun

: a period of time in the past
Remember when we were kids and life was easy? Well, those days are gone.
In those days, women weren't allowed to own property.
No one knew in those days what caused the disease.

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On those days, Shawn would go out into the neighborhood, to the shops and hawker centers, looking for the man. — Rachel Heng, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026 His guitar went up into the ceiling and broke through cheap, old fashioned kind of stuff — with asbestos in those days. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2026 The company sold 2 million of the drinks over those days, according to a Starbucks spokesperson. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026 In a group photograph Kean shared from those days, Machchhar is easy to pick out. — Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for those days

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“Those days.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/those%20days. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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