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What is another word for into the past?

Pronunciation: [ˌɪntʊ ðə pˈast] (IPA)

"Into the past" is a phrase commonly used to refer to events or situations that have already occurred and are now distant memories, permanently etched into history. However, there are several synonyms for this phrase that can add more depth and nuance to its usage. Some of these synonyms include "in the bygone era", "in days gone by", "in the olden days", "in the yesteryears", "back in time", "in ancient history", and "in days of yore". All of these phrases have a nostalgic and wistful tone and evoke a sense of longing to revisit moments and experiences that are now confined to the past.
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Famous quotes with Into the past

  • When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm reading books about history, computers, or embroidery.
    Lynn Abbey
  • There is no such thing as a good or bad ad in isolation. What is good at one moment is bad at another. Research can trap you into the past.
    William Bernbach
  • The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past.
    Anita Desai
  • Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Every journey into the past is complicated by delusions, false memories, false namings of real events.
    Adrienne Rich

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