
As/that was
Past Emphasis
Emphasizes the importance of a specific past moment.

He smiled, as that was the day he reunited with his sister.
Emotional Highlight
Brings emotion or sentiment to the surface regarding a past event.

Tears filled her eyes, as that was the place they first met.
Historic Reference
Sets the stage for a historical account or reminiscing.

The old man spoke of his youth, as that was a golden era.
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