out-of-date

Example Sentences

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There are self-reflexive meta gags about “hard-working cartoon writers” and “reappropriating out-of-date catchphrases.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

Designed by Edward Durell Stone, it suffers from the out-of-date look of similar 1960s architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

According to him, both the public and designers are no longer looking for one-season pieces which are quickly out-of-date, instead opting for styling that will stand the test of time.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

The most recent headline number was 2.9%, but this is an out-of-date figure, because it compares recent prices with those a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

Hominy Ridge was nothing but an out-of-date, unimproved, one-room country schoolhouse in the backwoodsiest corner of Indiana.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck