Sentence examples for obsolete design from inspiring English sources

A MONOLITHIC operating system like Windows perpetuates an obsolete design.

Because of an editing error, an article yesterday about the United States Mint's plans to redesign American coins referred incorrectly to an obsolete design on the back of the penny.

Correction: September 11 , 2002 Wednesday Because of an editing error, an article yesterday about the United States Mint's plans to redesign American coins referred incorrectly to an obsolete design on the back of the penny.

Tongue in cheek, Arnie makes light of his 56 years by announcing he is an "obsolete design" and when Kate and John share a joke, Arnie observes grimly: "Your levity is good.

The investigation determined that corrosion of the four-decade-old bridge, combined with an obsolete design (it was built to handle Model T traffic, not cars and trucks several times heavier), had caused the critical fracture.

Traditional industries carried out in homes or in makeshift workshops include the making of iron implements such as hoes and hatchets, door hinges, bolts, and dane guns (firearms of obsolete design, originally of European manufacture).

"We are actually in better shape than the accessory makers who are now stuck with obsolete designs on their shelves".

They noted, though, that bridges that can be brought down by a single failure — similar to the now-obsolete design used in the 40-year-old Minneapolis bridge — were an integral part of the American landscape and were certain to persist for decades.

Yet the PLA lacked the landing craft and logistics to mount an invasion.On paper, China already has a large air force and navy, but much of their equipment is based on obsolete Soviet designs of the 1950s and 1960s.

Even into the 1990s China had little more than a conscript army of ill-educated peasants using equipment based largely on obsolete Soviet designs of the 1950s and outdated cold-war (or even guerrilla-war) doctrine.

Like many of the obsolete weapons designed for the Home Guard, the Northover Projector was only taken out of service when it could be replaced with "marginally less ineffective" weapons provided by the Army, such as the 2-pounder anti tank gun.