timeworn

Example Sentences

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Adorned with timeworn red carpeting and wood-paneled walls, the local watering hole is one of few left in the area, and patrons are all on a first-name basis.

From Seattle Times

What was different about the Crowninshield Garden was that it was built not as a polished Beaux-Arts confection but as a stylized ruin, with broken columns and lost stucco and brickwork made to look timeworn.

From Washington Post

It is never too late to make right a timeworn wrong and for Seattle to pay reparations for its specific harm to our Black community.

From Seattle Times

Its foreign policy includes bloated Pentagon spending and timeworn declarations that the United States should again "lead the world" and "sit at the head of the table."

From Salon

The most striking aspect of the government’s response was the dreary repetition of its timeworn repressive measures.

From Washington Post