way back

Speech parts

1. way back - Noun

2. way back - Adverb

Meaning

long ago

far into the past
As friends, we go way back: we met in primary school.

way back (uncountable)

(informal) The part farthest in the back, as of a passenger vehicle.

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Examples

A$AP Rocky and Rihanna’s friendship goes way back — te rapper served as an opening act for the U.S. dates of Rihanna’s Diamonds World Tour in 2013. Source: Internet

According to a local media, Taskar Labarai, the people abducted were on their way back home from Jibiya market. Source: Internet

Adam Zango’s musical career started way back from secondary school activities, when he used to represent his school, Government Secondary School, Laranto in Jos, Plateau State. Source: Internet

After a half day of chilly outdoor adventure, it was a treat to be able to sink into the GLA’s Artico leather seats, throw on a podcast and enjoy the smooth ride and luxurious features on the way back to the city. Source: Internet

“All I could do was laugh because first of all the legislation in the country prohibits slave labour which was abolished way back in the 18th century. Source: Internet

Adverse conditions forced Bering to return, but he documented some of the Aleutian Islands on his way back. Source: Internet

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