very old

Example Sentences

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Macofsky adds, “It feels very old school the way women have to go through things.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

This means the particles there are very old and have lost much of their energy, further highlighting the impact of the cluster's extreme conditions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

I’m reminded of the now very old adage, “Nobody gets fired buying IBM.”

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

That's partly because I have a French husband and we bought a very old, leaky house in northern France some years ago, which already had a heat pump installed.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Even though he looked like a young man, there was something very old and tired in his eyes.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi