Sentence examples for long old-fashioned from inspiring English sources
He is so good that one is surprised that he takes a drink of rye at the long, old-fashioned bar.Mr.
Billie, scrutinizing now the third of the mystery objects on her key ring, a long, old-fashioned brass key with something etched on it, announced her findings: "Sally Cummins.
He was lying on his side, looking out the open window, feeling the cold night air, when Jenny came into the room in a long, old-fashioned nightgown and lay down next to him on the bed.
It is proudly theatrical music, and Mariza's appearance was striking: wearing a long, old-fashioned dress, possibly with a hoop skirt, and with her bleached-blond hair in marcelled waves.
A few blocks away, on a lot once intended for a condo complex, a 300-foot long old-fashioned seaside boardwalk had miraculously arisen, not just a facade, but a collection of clubs, restaurants, a photo studio, salt-water taffy joints, even a place where for 25 cents you could have peered at premature babies.
Yes, he really talks like that, nothing flashy, one long old-fashioned locker room pep talk, and the USC players respond to that, because it's real, it's him, and they love that he'll stay in the shadows and let them shine.
"But then I realized, 'My God, it's intact.' " The question is how long the old-fashioned aura around Madison Square Park will endure.
1995: At least nine UK publishers, including Transworld and HarperCollins, reject Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone as too long, too old-fashioned or both.
You may say that "Gone With the Wind" is too long, too old-fashioned, that it meanders, that its view of blacks is nothing to be proud of.
The role of First Lady has long seemed old-fashioned, even moribund, and those who tried to fiddle with it did so at their peril.
Making her entrance in a long, voluminous, old-fashioned fur coat, this classical actor of charismatic intensity dominated the stage, conveying grandeur with every facial expression and hand movement, filling the enormous, high-ceilinged space with her characterization of the doomed queen.
