Sentence examples for serious old from inspiring English sources

"This is a very serious, old brand that stands for things and has principles, but that doesn't take itself so seriously that it wouldn't play in a gaming space," Mr. Glocer said.

There is no doubt that they make strange allies -- the pared-back, fast-moving enfant terrible and the serious old professor with his cigar and his beloved collection of antiquities, and it is hard to imagine what would happen if these two men ever ended up sitting next to each other at one of those hypothetical dinner parties.

Serious old people posted up in the back wall as the younger crowd mingled in the front.

Although he threw in a single joke about being more disappointed than any of his supporters that it wasn't he who was being nominated for president, he is a serious old prophet, who speaks thunderously of revolution and uses words like "oligarchy" and "acidification".

Even before we merged with AOL, HuffPost had 148 full-time editors, writers and reporters engaged in the serious, old-fashioned work of traditional journalism.

Booth has a serious, old-fashioned side; before acting, he yearned to be a jazz musician (Louis Armstrong is a hero).

His struggles to get free are touching because, drug-smuggling notwithstanding, they seem serious, old-fashioned, so totally at odds with the present.

Many of Mr. Touhami's wares, like a real Mackintosh in British Millerain cotton twill and plush V-neck sweaters in Z. Hinchliffe & Sons angora and lamb's wool, boast serious old-world DNA.

The serious older gentleman serving us that evening exuded a quiet authority, more dignified than the buzzing mass of his clientele.

I imagine that serious (older) QuickBooks users will complain that the app doesn't have "X" like their software does, or "Y" like the online version.

A lot of Purity is about serious, old-fashioned stuff like honor, debt (of all different sorts), secrets, murder, and how your parentage can shape your fate.