Sentence examples for old fashioned words from inspiring English sources

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But South Korean tourists said they had difficulty speaking with some North Koreans because they used "old fashioned words" and did not understand many of modern terms like instant noodles, compact disc and microwave oven.

And people are going to want applications, I'll call them that, or services, depending on whether you like old fashioned words or new words, but they're going to want things that service them across those environments.

Review by Katie I'd recommend War Horse because it is full of adventure and full of (crazy) life but because it has a lot of old fashioned words in it.

Devin tells me we have a hands-on with these cameras buried somewhere in our live video feed from the show but we're unable to find it at the moment, so please allow me to paint a picture for you using good old fashioned words.

Some folks - like the keepers of the dictionary flames - may find these new words a great excuse to stay in business, but when the classic big dictionaries (if there will be any left) begin to weigh 30 pounds, how long will it be before the word-choppers start to pare back some old fashioned words like "please" and "thank you," which will have given way to pls and tks?

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Hopefully, I am not smoking crack but I do think the marketplace is so efficient that we can compete based ultimately on quality and 'winsomeness' of the product (to use a very old fashion word).

They were old fashioned from the word go.

"Luxury" sounds so old fashioned, but the word still flourishes in marketing.

Is this word old fashioned for a supervisor or does it fit for what it was?

Yes, they are all "word names" but they are old fashioned enough that they can take on their own meanings.

Male and female underlings talked about her brashness, her temper and affinity for "old fashioned screaming," and her love of the F-word.

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