Sentence examples for age-old split from inspiring English sources

In the beginning a partition stood between uptown and downtown, an age-old split despite the superficially new guises adopted by the two sides -- defiant squalor versus conspicuous consumption, more or less -- and while the divide had long before been bridged by Andy Warhol, few had followed his lead.

Partly because of such "age-old splits," there's been "precious little forward movement," the HSBC analyst Nick Robins writes in a report republished in Australia's RenewEconomy.

Why split up a perfectly good age-old cliché with a brace of brackets.

While splitting up is the right thing to do, it does leave both sides with the age-old problem of what to do next.

An age-old question.

Then began the age-old negotiation.

Calvin Trillin settles an age-old dispute.

Value versus growth, the age-old battle.

But some age-old problems persisted.

Annuities are an age-old concept.

This is an age-old remedy.