Sentence examples for age-old subject from inspiring English sources

Ms. Meyer's treatment of this irresistible if age-old subject involves a fantastic list of problems bedeviling the brothers that she slyly unveils one at a time.

Zsolt Bodoni: Gods and Mortals | Bodoni's new works make no apologies for the reinvestigation of age-old subject matter: most notably the female nude and the equestrian statue.

It's exciting to see these technological developments as helping both preserve those ancient works and push forward to create entirely new ones, revisiting age-old subjects from an entirely contemporary perspective.

Per year of age, older subjects were 3.7% less likely than younger subjects to accept colonoscopy.

Best for ages 3 to 8. LetterSchool, $2.99, is a case study in how to enhance an age-old schoolhouse subject (handwriting) with the latest technology.

"Megamind," like the "Shrek" movies, subjects age-old archetypes (in this case the ubiquitous mythology of superheroes and villains) to tweaking and mockery without entirely undermining the sentimental comforts of the genre.

Here's where my age-old prejudice on the subject of home video comes through.

In the 20th century, the age-old expectation that the subject of a picture would be central, or at least emphasized, was roundly challenged, first by painters, later by photographers.

CORRUPTION in government is an age-old problem, but a new subject of study for economists concerned with economic growth.

But, she remarks, "liberal as her reportage was for the time, it was still eminently genteel muckraking: the Jew is subjected to age-old stereotyping, the poor to kindly pity".

There is a marked effect of age, with older subjects performing more poorly on both tests.