"past" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In our not-too-distant past, humans were mostly focused on survival.
- There was a time in the not-too-distant past when I would find the discovery of a basketball game on television extremely comforting.
- There had been a hell of a fight in this room, at some time in the not-too-distant past.
- He had washed and changed clothing in the not-too-distant past.
- To be sure, there was a time in the not-too-distant past when almost everyone cared.
- In the not-too-distant past, she would have driven miles out of her way to avoid cutting through here.
- There had been many times in the not-too-distant past (or was it future?)
- In the not-too-distant past, counterfeiting was a difficult and expensive endeavor.
- Rubble was everywhere as if, at some time in the not-too-distant past, this had been a war zone.
- She seemed to have forgotten our conversation at the kitchen table in the not-too-distant past.
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