classic

Example Sentences

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Nike relied excessively on its classic franchises and also shifted much of its business to the direct-to-consumer channel, allowing other brands to take advantage of the vacated shelf space.

From Barron's

Of the twelve classic nuclear receptor signaling pathways, the retinoic acid pathway was the first discovered and the only one that had not yet been successfully targeted by drugs.

From Science Daily

It released an image of the actress wearing the fictional archaeologist's green tank top and brown shorts - a look inspired by the character's appearance in the classic Lara Croft games on the original PlayStation.

From BBC

Key to the band’s longevity, of course, is a deep store of hits that now themselves count as staples of any classic rock playlist.

From Los Angeles Times

I couldn’t even stream the Police classic “Message in a Bottle” and dramatically sing “Sending out an SOS!” as I sat in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal