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old school tie

NOUN
basic striped tie
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With her two Oxford blues for rowing, it would be easy to see the loyalist MP as part of the old school tie club that unites so many of the cabinet.

From The Guardian • May 27, 2012

Another curiously Sri Lankan trait, highlighted in the book, is the "old school tie", the fierce attachment to one's alma mater.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2011

He was old school, tie or not, and all the better for it.

From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2010

It isn't something like the old school tie that you wear.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whit Stillman always stands out in the grungy group portrait of American independents: he's the one in the navy-blue blazer and old school tie.

From Time Magazine Archive



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