Sentence examples for act like old from inspiring English sources

All the new money around is starting to act like old money: cheap.

We haven't fought so hard and so long against the good old boys culture so women could act like good old girls!

European and American negotiators, and their emerging market counterparts, talk like free traders but act like old-fashioned mercantilists bent on opening up other countries' markets while offering as little as possible themselves.

If you guys do go out don't try and act like older than you are.

But they acted like old pals.

It was a week when young Republicans acted like old ones; old Republicans acted like giddy teenagers; and, over all — as John McCain's ninety-six-year-old mother made stump speeches, and the new candidate for Vice-President morphed, overnight, from mother to grandmother-to-be — it was hard to keep the generations in order.

We acted like old men grabbing beers after work, except instead of going to a bar, we'd go to one of our houses, grab a couple of cokes from the fridge and watch The Simpsons.

Their job is to make new plants look, feel and act just like old ones, even in seemingly irrelevant traits like the color of a worker's gloves.

In response to his comments, Lowe and two colleagues acted like old-school restorers, making touch-ups with a brush.

All Woods has to do is act like his old self.

Another option is emulation, in which a software program impersonates a retro hardware environment; essentially, an emulator temporarily "downgrades" a modern computer to act like an old one.