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foregone

[ US /ˈfɔɹˈɡɔn/ ]
[ UK /fɔːɡˈɒn/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. well in the past; former
    dreams of foregone times
    sweet memories of gone summers
    relics of a departed era
    bygone days

How To Use foregone In A Sentence

  • So as when Vides understood of Berreo and that he had made entrance into that territory, and foregone his desire and hope, it was verily thought that Vides practised with Morequito to hinder and disturb Berreo in all he could, and not to suffer him to enter through his seignory, nor any of his companies; neither to victual, nor guide them in any sort. The Discovery of Guiana. Paras. 1-49
  • We could've foregone that specific stop, I'm sure.
  • The complete collapse of the Kuomintang troops in the Northeast then became a foregone conclusion.
  • The eventual outcome is a foregone conclusion - overqualified employees holding jobs they find boring, unchallenging, and unrewarding.
  • Therefore, bemoaning the past or longing for a return of foregone days in some way denies the person one already is.
  • Mostly, though, it follows the romcom formula right through to its series of misunderstandings and foregone conclusions.
  • Must we just tag along to the daily chores of a stringent society, which has turned itself so vulnerable to the traditional boundaries of a foregone age?
  • The gathering broke up and everyone said the verdict was a foregone conclusion.
  • At what point in the health care debate do we move from heated discussions of the virtues of Policy A (Employer Based Insurance) and Policy B (Public Option/Medicare for all) -- which both suck and where the sole distinction is whether your overinsurance is provided by tax dollars or foregone wages -- and move to a discussion of Policy C (something that doesn't suck)? Great Health Care Article
  • It seemed like a foregone conclusion that Tiger Woods would win the tournament.
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