Examples of 'was a thing' in a sentence
Meaning of "was a thing"
was a thing: "Was a thing" is a colloquial expression used to describe something that was popular, trendy, or well-known at a certain point in the past. It implies that the thing being referred to is no longer as relevant or widely recognized in the present.
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- simple past tense of be a thing
How to use "was a thing" in a sentence
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was a thing
And the situation was a thing of the past.
There was a thing in a box with printed instructions.
That was justit was a thing of beauty.
There was a thing in the manual about a beacon.
My long curly hair was a thing of the past.
It was a thing that had no conversational value at all.
The movie theater was a thing of the priest.
It was a thing that was not mentioned in polite society.
I did not know there was a thing called that.
Nature was a thing that could betray you.
The fourth quarter was a thing of beauty.
There was a thing about five years back.
I did not even know it was a thing most of my life.
It was a thing to which they ascribed great significance.
I feel like this was a thing at some point.
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He was a thing to be used rather than a person to be respected.
This cherry tree was a thing of beauty.
Mercy was a thing reserved for gentler climes.
I did not even know pot gum was a thing.
If living was a thing that money could buy.
In the ancient world the slave was a thing.
And it was a thing that hurt a lot.
I did not realize this was a thing for you.
That was a thing even a lord could be afraid of.
Have been scrapbooking since before scrapbooking was a thing.
But it no doubt was a thing of beauty when completed.
He loved cats before the internet was a thing.
His addiction was a thing of the past.
She was vegetarian before it was a thing.
The charger was a thing this size.
I did not realize that soft washing was a thing.
I did not even know this was a thing that was impressive.
I did not even know your perspective was a thing.
It was a thing about some of those actors.
She was a boss before it was a thing.
I heard there was a thing called a sea.
It was a thing that possessed me that had the reason.
That corner kick was a thing of beauty.
Which was a thing she could not possibly endure.
I thought there was a thing over here.
It was a thing that desperately wanted to escape.
And her death was a thing of beauty.
It was a thing of feeling taken advantage of and feeling.
And then there was a thing about.
It was a thing you were not there for.
I always knew there was a thing of beauty.
There was a thing on the teddy bear.
I had hoped that war was a thing of the past.
It was a thing between the three of them.
I did not know that was a thing we could do.
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