Sentence examples for appear archaic from inspiring English sources

But in Hollywood and on Madison Avenue, the F.C.C.'s concerns appear archaic and intrusive.

Surprise of the season: Maybe not a major surprise given the stylish way Bournemouth swept to the Championship title last season but for the team to remain true to Eddie Howe's ideals, make several established sides appear archaic by comparison and to enjoy a stress-free inauguration into the Premier League.

They are all so thoroughly infused with paradox, with quicksilver shifts in feeling and behavior, it is hard to believe that they will appear foreign, archaic or at a remove from the life of every person in the audience.

Manipulating 3-D scans of his own body on the computer, Mr. Dupont then marries digital fabrication methods like rapid prototyping and computer numerically controlled milling with traditional plaster casting and other laborious hand work to make figures that can appear both archaic and futuristic.

You can see that here in the comparison of a pair of tortuous-looking leather running spikes from the 1860s and Nike's first pair of waffle-soled trainers from 1977 (which appear pretty archaic too, compared to today's pimped up models).

A Swiss journalist suggested the CGT industrial action appeared somewhat "archaic" to foreigners, a claim Martinez batted away.

This is one reason why Łukasiewicz's formal work in the Appendix to the 1910 work appears relatively archaic.

He was persuaded something needed to be done about England's local government structure, a historic system that appeared increasingly archaic in the white heat of the technological age.

(Test engineers, of course, rely on standards to ensure that the final product meets government regulations and other requirements, but those guidelines concern the product's function instead of providing information for the product's design). Design standards appear to be archaic or stifling to companies that depend on innovation for success.

The goal of transformational pacifism is a world in which war and violence appear to be archaic remnants of less civilized past.

Most of the treatises are composed in the Doric dialect (spoken in Greek S. Italy) but, apart from that concession to verisimilitude, there is little other attempt to make them appear to be archaic documents that anticipated Plato and Aristotle.