Sentence examples for if obsolete from inspiring English sources

After all, if obsolete warehouses and factories could be transformed into lofts, why not convert car parks into cutting-edge housing?

Yeah, yeah, it's a perfectly valid (if obsolete) synonym for "Messenger", but so is "crier".

Many such phones are perfectly serviceable even if "obsolete".

During a regular meeting previously created policies were reviewed and discussed by the team, if they were still valid, if some became obsolete or if they should add new ones.

That kind of fashion new-think renders in-and-out lists and the obsessive tracking of trends, if not obsolete, then at least out of touch.

After all, amateur enthusiasm is our one trusty route to communion with the Old Masters, whose original social and spiritual functions have long since gone obscure, if not obsolete (though nothing can be wholly lost that lives in art).

Trade negotiators haggle over the latter, but exporters care more about the duties they actually pay.High food prices have also left the round looking anachronistic, if not obsolete.

Understanding the connection to use norms, in turn, provides guidance for a rapidly advancing future in which big data analytics and expanding surveillance will make old practices of direct question-and-answer less significant, if not obsolete.

The whole concept of a sculpture garden, no matter how well designed and maintained, has always struck me as forlorn if not obsolete, a kind of open storage, more or less landscaped.

And then there was the new art of the 60s – pop art, happenings and the rest – which seemed to make the act of painting itself if not obsolete, then at least old-fashioned.

Moreover, if an obsolete gene name was reused for a new gene by other researchers, it might lead to confusion.