olden day

Frequency: 4.50.8 per million words

The adjective 'olden' is used to modify nouns referring to time, particularly 'day'. It is almost always used in the plural 'olden days'.

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Examples (10)

  • In the olden days, communication was much slower.
  • Life was simpler in the olden days.
  • Children used to play outdoors more in the olden days.
  • Many traditions from the olden days are still preserved.
  • People often reminisce about the olden days.
  • Food was grown locally in the olden days.
  • Stories from the olden days fascinate historians.
  • Travel was a luxury in the olden days.
  • He often talks about how things were in the olden days.
  • The architecture reflects the style of the olden days.