Sentence examples for Patina of age from inspiring English sources
There were some bad modern buildings but there was a patina of age.
He gave the labels the patina of age by dabbing them with used teabags, he said.
"What I'm selling are soft colors, flowing designs with a patina of age and texture".
Cypress walls and floors reflect the patina of age — real or faux.
For unlike its heroine, the play is undeniably dimmed by the patina of age.
They are works of art, with the golden patina of age.
Everything had to be old, faded — it had to have the patina of age.
The pleated red leather seat and headrest wear the patina of age.
Who would have thought that the patina of its aging armchairs, reflecting 50 years of snooze, "only adds to its charm".
This longitudinal study demonstrates the fine patina of human aging, sturdy and burnished as the oak cane that William Vaughan ['30] refused to carry for walking but used to steady his hands for his daughter's camera.
It's not clear whether it is the patina of an age-old earnestness that makes her paintings attractive or their legitimacy as chef d'oeuvres that held their own at the time.
