What's the difference between yesternight and yesteryear?

Yesternight


Definition:

  • (n.) The last night; the night last past.
  • (adv.) On the last night.

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Yesteryear


Definition:

  • (n.) The year last past; last year.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Rapid advances in Information Technology in recent years have provided powerful computers and software that can be innovatively applied to create powerful pedagogical courseware that go beyond what precursors like the PLATO project could do on the mainframes of yesteryear.
  • (2) But, considering the high stakes involved in the gamble to permit suboptimal glucose regulation, it seems no longer rational to regard hyperglycemia as any more inevitable in the diabetic, than was "laudable pus" in the post-operative patient of yesteryear.
  • (3) Who knows, perhaps soon the concealed British penises of yesteryear might become proudly erect and engirdled with daisy chains wreathed by ardent lady lovers – just like in the novel Lady Chatterley's Lover , the ban on which had been overturned in 1960.
  • (4) So this is not just politics as usual but the politics of yesteryear tarted up and paraded as the only game in town.
  • (5) There, you wallow in yesteryear’s fabulosity, cast off by someone whose spending habits you’re morally outraged by but whose taste you can’t fault.
  • (6) Photograph: Joe Whittle for the Guardian He and his friends are the peaceful modern-day equivalent of the famous Great Plains horse warriors of yesteryear.
  • (7) Cameron has brought him in to review social mobility, and he owes no fealty to Ed Miliband and Ed Balls, denizens of the enemy camp of yesteryear.
  • (8) Yet his love for the mythic Britain of yesteryear pre-dates his starring role in the Brexit drama.
  • (9) The right wing of the party have got no vision so they are going back to yesteryear,” he told Sky News.
  • (10) James May's mission to bring the toys of yesteryear back to life brought BBC2 3.5 million viewers and a 15% share of the audience last night, Tuesday 27 October.
  • (11) It also has the advantage that it retains the formality of yesteryear.
  • (12) These days, the Christmas songs piped through shops and malls are the familiar classics of yesteryear.
  • (13) And although we wouldn't be British if we didn't sometimes hark back to the golden programmes of yesteryear, the truth is that programme for programme measured appreciation for TV today is at a high; that overall television viewing is up despite the many competing claims on people's attention; and that the public have lapped up the iPlayer and other catch-up and on-demand services because they know there are programmes of real quality and value out there.
  • (14) If CLG were to be dismantled and Pickles, a man of Conservative yesteryear, along with it, who is there left to upset?
  • (15) Yesteryear (Star Trek: The Animated Series) Season 1, episode 2.
  • (16) If you put it back where it should be, in Paris, it would be a more confident statement.” While this is true, the Galliano of 2015 is a humbler creature than the preening peacock of yesteryear who took his bows at Christian Dior shows dressed like a cross between Errol Flynn and Keith Richards.
  • (17) Some British readers might know it better as the theme from Our Tune on Simon Bates’ Radio 1 show of yesteryear.
  • (18) Some of the most difficult tasks for a chairman are (1) the prioritization of his or her responsibilities and activities, (2) representing both the university and the department when their goals appear to conflict, (3) recognizing that an autocratic chairman may administer the department with less difficulty and even appear to have more respect than a democratic chairman, (4) learning to expect less accolades and appreciation from faculty than the clinical chairmen of yesteryear, and (5) resisting the commitment of valuable time to negotiations or battles that cannot be won or to activities that do not benefit the department or the university.
  • (19) Oh and some of the super-powered kinks of yesteryear – the unstoppable headers, the volleys from the corner of the box – have been ironed out, apparently.
  • (20) Perhaps the most jarring aspect of this circus is the attempt to positively colour the failed wars of today with a poorly doctored history of the conflicts of yesteryear.

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