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in someone's time

in someone's time prepositional phrase: in the time when one was of a certain age.

Prepositional phrase

  1. In the time when one was of a certain age.
    • In my time, we didn't desecrate our flag.
    • In my time, we still played with chemistry sets.

Synonyms of in someone's time

Questions about in someone's time

What does in someone's time mean?
In someone's time means in the time when one was of a certain age.
What part of speech is in someone's time?
In someone's time is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in someone's time in the dictionary

  1. in someone's eyes
  2. in someone's face
  3. in someone's light
  4. in someone's pocket
  5. in someone's shoes
  6. in someone's time
  7. in someone's view
  8. in someone's vocabulary
  9. in someone's way
  10. in something's favor
  11. in something's way

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