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How to use syne in a sentence

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Literally translated from Scottish dialect, the words auld lang syne mean old long since, or, in more familiar terms, days gone by.
For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne.
But this evening we can also look back at the past, and at the rich tradition of this club, with an affectionate feeling of auld lang syne.
I came to it weeks syne about the man ye'll maybe meet the morn's night.
I set out frae hame, about three weeks syne, taking my passage in the steam-boat at Ardrossan for Glasgow.
Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne?
But he is taking an uncharacteristic risk for the sake of auld lang syne.
As a last farewell and tribute to John, the local choir gave a rendition of Auld Lang Syne at the graveside.
Arms will be linked, kisses exchanged and a chorus of Auld Lang Syne belted out.
These are the words to Auld Lang Syne sung on Hogmanay when the bells chime and everyone crosses arms to sing in the new year.
Then at midnight people just appeared out on the street with bubbly, singing Auld Lang Syne.
In the Netherlands, authorities have refused 90 per cent of homeschooling requests, acccording to Syne Fonk, head of the support group Syntax.
The song leader on a platform and in an immaculate white sweater would intone such hymns as Abide With Me while the visitors might be allowed a decorous Auld Lang Syne.
But they made it a night to remember, with fireworks, a sound system belting out Auld Lang Syne, and revellers linking arms with police and dancing in the street.
Then, everyone is asked to stand, join hands, and sing Auld Lang Syne to bring the evening to an end.
Sound effects: New Year's Eve noisemakers and singing of Old Lang Syne.
Examples from Classical Literature
An' syne I thocht I heard my mither singin', and kent by that that the ither was a dream.
They're aye put oot, a time or twa, an' they gang to folic that ken them, an' syne they tak' to ithers.
Ye wad steal the pocks frae an auld wife, and syne speir where she got them.
An' syne, when I drapped oot o' the window he louped at me so bonny, an' I couldna keep up wi' 'im to the gate.
That was how things stood a couple of weeks syne, but yestreen I heard what may make the change wanted.
An' syne, wi' the folk comin' to spier for 'im an' swarmin' ower the kirkyaird, ye'd think a warlock was aboot.
And yet a gentleman by the look of him, said Sim MacTaggart, five minutes syne.
Syne they sent me a blue letter frae the lawyers, but I payed no attention.
I was an undertaker ten year in Lockerby, but I left there lang syne.
Ay, it micht mak them humble to see hoo foolish they are syne.
Eh, Jamie, that wad be whaur 'is maister deed sax months syne.
Come in by, bairns, I sent Sandy over to Fernie a while syne.
But first on Sawnie gies a ca', syne, bauldly in she enters.
Syne I pulled out the little drawer, and got the sharping strap, the which I fastened to my button.
The formal Holyrood opening ceremony ended with an unscripted public singing of Auld Lang Syne by MSPs and guests, who included Sir Sean Connery.
The Auld Lang Syne Mine, one of the largest producers of lode gold in the district, typifies this style of mineralization at Dun Glen.
Here's a picture of the Queen with Tony Blair and his wife Cherie singing Auld Lang Syne as the 21st century began.
Auld Lang Syne will be belted out from Stirling to Sydney as revellers welcome the New Year on Thursday.
It was also revealed yesterday limited edition gold, silver and base metal pounds 2 coins with Auld Lang Syne on them will be issued.
And you needn't Mr Venus be your black bottle, For surely I'll be mine, And we'll take a glass with a slice of lemon in it to which you're partial, For auld lang syne.
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