noun
definition
The day immediately before today; one day ago.
example
Today is the child of yesterday and the parent of tomorrow.
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The recent past, often disparaging.
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yesterday's technology
adverb
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On the day before today.
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I started to watch the video yesterday, but could only finish it this evening.
synonyms
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As soon as possible.
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I want this done yesterday!
Examples of yesterday in a Sentence
It is a beautiful day, but yesterday it was cold.
Yesterday was not a good one.
Yesterday, she saw the power she could have to help people from Hell.
We got here … yesterday, I guess.
Perhaps he came yesterday and I have forgotten it.
Can you just make me forget yesterday and today?
We were grabbed yesterday before dawn.
Up until yesterday he thought they would be together forever.
I haven.t since yesterday morning.
Simpson, that is my brother, brought me some beautiful pond lilies yesterday--he is a very brother to me.
She had a rough day yesterday.
Yesterday I read to her the story of 'Macbeth,' as told by Charles and Mary Lamb.
There wasn't near as much snow early yesterday and it's too loosely packed to provide much of a cushion.
He is perhaps the sanest man and has the fewest crotchets of any I chance to know; the same yesterday and tomorrow.
I saw it in the paper yesterday and thought since I had Saturday off, I'd come out and look at it for you.
He went to see her yesterday, and he asked me to stop by and meet all her friends tonight.
Chances are our guy skipped out yesterday when he learned we were interested in him.
Yesterday was the first day we've spent together since you mated with her months ago.
The only thing she had to eat since yesterday noon was a glass of milk in the wee hours of the morning.
Yesterday I read "In School Days" and "My Playmate," and I enjoyed them greatly.
I remembered it like it was yesterday.
We all profess the Christian law of forgiveness of injuries and love of our neighbors, the law in honor of which we have built in Moscow forty times forty churches--but yesterday a deserter was knouted to death and a minister of that same law of love and forgiveness, a priest, gave the soldier a cross to kiss before his execution.
He was at the house yesterday.
Teacher said yesterday, that perhaps Mrs. Spaulding would be willing to let us have her beautiful house, and [I] thought I would ask you about it.
I saw him yesterday.
Robot toys don't necessarily have to look like their tin counterparts of yesterday.
I forgot my rope in the barn and had to come back yesterday.
The scars the Dark One created when he turned her Immortal were more faded today than yesterday.
I like the song " Yesterday ", we did an upbeat cover version of it at an acoustic gig during the Fringe.
Yesterday, I had a call for a very indignant man.
My dear Mother, Yesterday I sent you a little Christmas box.
I met them the day before yesterday at the Arkharovs'.
Remembering his kiss yesterday, she doubted if he was still married.
She'd claimed as much yesterday.
I went to see the surgeon yesterday who has told me that I need to either have an ankle fusion or Ankle replacement.
Mussolini was caught yesterday at Dongo, Lake Como, driving by himself in a car with his uniform covered by a german greatcoat.
We only know that yesterday came a Rain of Stones upon us, which did much damage and injured some of our people.
As if it were yesterday I remember the preparations, the departure with my teacher and my mother, the journey, and finally the arrival in Boston.
Yesterday Helen took off her clothes and sat in her skin all the afternoon.
Yesterday, as you know, I went to see Prince Bolkonski.
It was ours yesterday, but now it is his.
Among the Old Guard disorder and pillage were renewed more violently than ever yesterday evening, last night, and today.
Yesterday, I got a lightup ball and a lightup necklace.
I'm sorry about yesterday.
Talon's work on her arms pissed him off, but he hadn't considered the wounds were as recent as yesterday.
It helped wake her up without completely lifting the fog of a fever that had been present since yesterday.
Darkyn didn't restrict her movement or who she saw, but the idea of seeing Gabriel again so soon after their meeting yesterday disturbed her.
I asked a darling woman at the courthouse yesterday to do some digging for me.
It was our father.s crypt, until yesterday, when Sasha stole our father.s body.
Elisabeth related their story starting with the night they met straight through yesterday.