old fogy
Example Sentences
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I comfortably describe myself as an old fogy.
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2018
Does all of this make me an old fogy?
From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2010
He has never been known as an old fogy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Pierre Bonnard's latter-day success is galling to some Parisian moderns, who think he is an old fogy.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He decried himself as a stupid, ugly old fogy; and she cried him up as the wisest and most beautiful and best of men.
From In a Little Town by Hughes, Rupert
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.