old-time

Example Sentences

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"It's Christmas and I've lost my daughter and she's out and about in Cardiff having a good old time, enjoying her life," she said.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

You’ll have a grand old time with this week’s Slate News Quiz.

From Slate • May 9, 2025

I had a grand old time watching Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn” at a critics’ screening before the general public got to it, which means I was mostly unspoiled by discourse.

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2024

Unfortunately, I can't just drop into an English bakery any old time to pick some up in person, so I was left to figure out how to make croissant butter on my own.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2024

As in the old time let men of Ithaka henceforth be friends; prosperity enough, and peace attend them.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer