yesterday
[ˈjestərdeɪ]
Definition:
1. The day immediately before today.
2. The recent past.
3. On the day preceding today.
4. In the recent past; only a short time ago.
'yesterday' example sentence:
- I saw him yesterday.
- Where's the letter that came yesterday?
- Yesterday the president showed the first signs of wobbling over the issue.
- I talked to him yesterday.
- Our new neighbours moved in yesterday.
- They left the day before yesterday.
- It was on TV yesterday.
- There were ten children away yesterday.
- Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.
- To think I was lying on a beach only the day before yesterday.
- They arrived yesterday.
- Funnily enough, I met her only yesterday.
- We only got here yesterday.
- I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday.
- The workers who abstained from work yesterday have been suspended.
- I got another of those calls yesterday.
- Yesterday's students are today's employees.
- Yesterday was Sunday.
- Patrick emailed me yesterday.
- The space shuttle touched down yesterday.
- Unless I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday.
- Funnily enough, I said the same thing myself only yesterday.
- The government yesterday announced to the media plans to create a million new jobs.
- The euro fell on the foreign exchanges yesterday.
- Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.
- That isn't quite square with what you said yesterday.
- She took her driving test yesterday.
- The law caught up with him yesterday.
- He signed for United yesterday.
- The team played crap yesterday.
- Government sources indicated yesterday that cuts may have to be made.
- She was billed to speak on 'China ─ Yesterday and Today'.
- Who do you think I saw yesterday? I'll give you three guesses.
- The poor old sod got the sack yesterday.
- She started work a week yesterday.
- She left yesterday.
- I took a half day off yesterday.
- A proposal to merge the two companies was voted through yesterday.
- He made all the right noises at the meeting yesterday.
- Ten new cases of bird flu were reported yesterday.
- The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday.
- That's the direct opposite of what you told me yesterday.
- A policeman was injured in the line of duty yesterday.
- It was nice and warm yesterday.
- Where were you yesterday morning?
- Oh yeah? I wasn't born yesterday, you know.
- We had some sad news yesterday.
- I had the film developed yesterday.
- There were masses of people in the shops yesterday.
- I got badly burned by the sun yesterday.
- We were expecting him yesterday.
- We were expecting him to arrive yesterday.
- I can remember our wedding as if it were yesterday.
- Interest rates were lifted yesterday.