Sentence examples for something old-fashioned from inspiring English sources

The phrase "something old-fashioned" is correct and usable in written English
You can use this phrase when you want to describe something that is out of date or not fashionable. For example, "My grandmother still prefers to make her pies without a recipe, just like something old-fashioned."

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It's not very common and fashionable to be heroic and if you do something old-fashioned like that, it is very rare.

Something old-fashioned, probably.

Something old-fashioned and kind kicks in.

"Even then, I longed for something old-fashioned," he said.

For these reasons, he makes a point of requiring something old-fashioned of his trainees.

In its mission, too, there is something old-fashioned about "Samsara".

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It's not very common and fashionable to be heroic and if you do something old fashioned like that it is very rare.

I mean, you're, there's something very old-fashioned, Jack Armstrong, something about, you know, going up against power, trying to find the truth of the matter, believing there are virtuous activities that one should pursue.

Trent Richardson will help, but the Browns have just opted for the low-tech solution: throw away the television (McCoy) and get something old fashioned.

And while I'm sure he understands the political benefits of helping Puerto Rico, the dominant motivation was something old fashioned called public service.

It owes something to old-fashioned historians like Gibbon and Macaulay, even to Homer and Milton, and something to hard-hitting newspaperese.

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