time-honored

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Time-honored materials add a note of tradition in the kitchen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2018

Time-honored though the custom be, this year, for the first time, Princeton public school children will get no holiday when it rains.

From Time Magazine Archive

Opened doors, closed mouths Time-honored procedures change slowly in the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive

Time-honored Tammany Hall methods of handing out many small favors were combined with rowdy terrorism and lurid, patriotic propaganda.

From Time Magazine Archive

Time-honored agreements said those cables were strictly off-limits in peacetime, but Yardley went ahead anyway.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield