old-fashioned
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Scheffler encouraged artists to continue "drawing by hand and being old-fashioned"
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Saint James’ Kate was the modern and no-nonsense counterpart to Curtin’s old-fashioned, sweet Allie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
In an era of extreme bullpen specialization, when seemingly every reliever has a prescribed role, Ashby has become an old-fashioned fireman befitting the Brewers’ throwback style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
In this case, a trusted family member or friend can be enormously helpful for receiving the occasional piece of mail, replacement credit card or other documents that still must be sent the old-fashioned way.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
He’s dressed in the same tweed suit and old-fashioned hat that he wears every day when he takes his morning and evening walks to the river.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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