Sentence examples similar to an old fashioned theme from inspiring English sources

The Sonata (1946), composed before his style acquired its full quotient of thorniness, is rich in counterpoint and grand, Lisztian gestures and occasionally slips into an old-fashioned theme.

Beauty is an old fashioned idea.

Silver service is an old-fashioned idea.

It was an old fashioned marine charge.

This aromatic is characterized as spicy floral as in an "old fashioned sachet".

Finally, an old fashioned intervention received a further vote for resurrection.

Buy an old fashioned frilly dress.

Speak in an old fashioned way.

The décor matched the old-fashioned theme of the restaurant: Tiffany-style glass lamps, hanging beads and bentwood chairs.

Make sure that the Theme of the Salon is Modern, unless you have Old-fashioned Theme.

Of its type-just the kind of qualification that enraged Hammett-it is a perfect work, nearly classical in its austerity, its smooth meshing of parts, and the unnamed presence of so many big, old-fashioned themes: trust and guilt and the great Jamesian theme of renunciation, which Hammett claimed to have adapted from "The Wings of the Dove".... Tells about his bouts with t.b..