Sentence examples for distinctly dated from inspiring English sources

Critical reaction to Andrew Stanton's John Carter, which I actually thought was great fun, suggests it is no longer possible to get weird and wonderful 1930s-style space fantasy material past critics without taking a sideways view of distinctly dated material.

Snide ageism sounds distinctly dated.

Flamingos are an ancient group of birds, with distinctly flamingolike fossils dating back at least 50 million years.

The flat earth movement is a distinctly modern phenomenon, dating back no further than the mid-19th century, when pseudonymous writers such as Samuel Rowbotham (who called himself "Parallax") started writing pamphlets insisting that astronomy was a deception and the Earth was a flat plane.

But down in Birmingham there is a lawyer who remembers him distinctly, not only because she spent part of that year with him on the campaign but because she dated him the following summer, in Texas.

Yet within years al-Qaida's strategy would look distinctly out of date.

And they're making those plain, old moving hunks of metal look distinctly out of date.

Now the ultimate indignity: Not only are they shooting the film based on Nate's book right outside her apartment -- but the actress portraying the character based on Cheri shows up at the dinner as her father's distinctly under-age date.

Some early examples, made of brass and thought to date from the 16th century, adhere to European prototypes; others assume distinctly African features.

Although both he and Mr. Chubais have connections that date from their days together in St . Petersburg Mr. Putin has been distinctly cool to his old colleague.

The new project, which is being designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, the New York architectural firm, has a distinctly modern look, a departure on a street where most of the buildings date from the 1920's and earlier.