Sentence examples for something anachronistic from inspiring English sources

"There's something anachronistic about it.

Still, there is something anachronistic about Mrs. Clinton's focus.

There is indeed something anachronistic or composite-like about Antoine Doinel, but it's difficult for me to define.

The episode had a cold war feel, and raised a question: In our digital age, isn't there something anachronistic about spies who sneak into the woods to service their pet rocks?

Although Time magazine, Newsweek's sibling in the category, has done its share of makeovers, there is something anachronistic and ill fated about putting so much time and effort into primping the print product when the readers have spoken, loudly, that they prefer to access news on the Web.

If, during any other moment of your waking existence, you were presented with a print-out of a meerkat in a Christmas hat, a euphemistic joke about dicks or a black-and-white photo of someone from the 50s saying something anachronistic, you'd question, at best, the giver's sanity, at worst, their intelligence, and slowly edge away, not turning your back until you'd left the building.

But there's something appealingly anachronistic about it.

I always thought there was something fundamentally anachronistic about Wired, a paper magazine touting the new age of the Internet.

Is there not something politically anachronistic about the image of the water trough outside Heidegger's hut, where a spring unfailingly flows?

And, although Jonathan Kent's superbly-acted production is far superior to The Country Wife which opened the current season, there is something faintly anachronistic about Bond's strange East Anglian fable in this sumptuous playhouse.

You pay them five bucks and sign up for a contract (natch) and you get a tiny piece of plastic in the mail that tells the towers "yo, this phone's AT&T, dig" or something similarly anachronistic (SIM cards use dated slang).