yesterday
- adverb
- /ˈjɛstərdeɪ/
- He called me yesterday to discuss the project.
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Watch on YouTubeIt seems like only yesterday I gave to the glam.
- It seems like only yesterday I gave to the glam.
- And I'm telling you, man, yesterday, bro, I almost cried.
- And while the risk to the American public remains low, as the president said yesterday, we're ready.
- And sadly, her phone was found to have Pegasus yesterday.
- So the Biden pie, I just made this yesterday.
- I mean, she's like born yesterday.
- And just in a real way, you know, I was crying somewhere yesterday at a Starbuck.
- When you hear them, they're here, though, kind of like we were talking about yesterday.
- Not only that, but then, but then yesterday.
Examples
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And while the risk to the American public remains low, as the president said yesterday, we're ready.
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I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday.
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And these two people yesterday managed to put a smile on the nation's face.
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And like yesterday, playing in the sea and climbing all the rocks, It has just been so much fun.
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And I'm telling you, man, yesterday, bro, I almost cried.
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I was talking yesterday to this guy, Wim Hof.
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I feel like it was just yesterday when I filmed my trying Skims shapewear haul in review video.
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She finished her homework yesterday before dinner.
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Etymology
Yesterday comes from old English parts yester- ('the day before') and day, and because it names what is just behind today people also use it to mean something that happened 'only a short time ago'. So, yesterday can mean an event that feels very recent.