yesterday
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.
Use 'yesterday' in a sentence:
- 1. I saw him yesterday.
- 2. Where's the letter that came yesterday?
- 3. Yesterday the president showed the first signs of wobbling over the issue.
- 4. I talked to him yesterday.
- 5. Our new neighbours moved in yesterday.
- 6. They left the day before yesterday.
- 7. It was on TV yesterday.
- 8. There were ten children away yesterday.
- 9. Under the terms of the contract the job should have been finished yesterday.
- 10. To think I was lying on a beach only the day before yesterday.
- 11. They arrived yesterday.
- 12. Funnily enough, I met her only yesterday.
- 13. We only got here yesterday.
- 14. I feel an awful lot better than I did yesterday.
- 15. The workers who abstained from work yesterday have been suspended.
- 16. I got another of those calls yesterday.
- 17. Yesterday's students are today's employees.
- 18. Yesterday was Sunday.
- 19. Patrick emailed me yesterday.
- 20. The space shuttle touched down yesterday.
- 21. Unless I'm mistaken, she was back at work yesterday.
- 22. Funnily enough, I said the same thing myself only yesterday.
- 23. The government yesterday announced to the media plans to create a million new jobs.
- 24. The euro fell on the foreign exchanges yesterday.
- 25. Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.
- 26. That isn't quite square with what you said yesterday.
- 27. She took her driving test yesterday.
- 28. The law caught up with him yesterday.
- 29. He signed for United yesterday.
- 30. The team played crap yesterday.
- 31. Government sources indicated yesterday that cuts may have to be made.
- 32. She was billed to speak on 'China ─ Yesterday and Today'.
- 33. Who do you think I saw yesterday? I'll give you three guesses.
- 34. The poor old sod got the sack yesterday.
- 35. She started work a week yesterday.
- 36. She left yesterday.
- 37. I took a half day off yesterday.
- 38. A proposal to merge the two companies was voted through yesterday.
- 39. He made all the right noises at the meeting yesterday.
- 40. Ten new cases of bird flu were reported yesterday.
- 41. The negotiations took a jump forward yesterday.
- 42. That's the direct opposite of what you told me yesterday.
- 43. A policeman was injured in the line of duty yesterday.
- 44. It was nice and warm yesterday.
- 45. Where were you yesterday morning?
- 46. Oh yeah? I wasn't born yesterday, you know.
- 47. We had some sad news yesterday.
- 48. I had the film developed yesterday.
- 49. There were masses of people in the shops yesterday.
- 50. I got badly burned by the sun yesterday.
- 51. We were expecting him yesterday.
- 52. We were expecting him to arrive yesterday.
- 53. I can remember our wedding as if it were yesterday.
- 54. Interest rates were lifted yesterday.