old story
Example Sentences
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It’s an old story, but she makes it fresh through her convincing delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
It is an old story: Demagogues corrupt the people around them.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
"How do I sum this up? Same old story," said Slot after the game.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Ms. Low rehashes that old story, but concedes the delta is at least partially a product of the fact that “many women want to spend time at home with their children.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
It was an old story, and it went like this: It was Halloween.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
