Sentence examples for this old Thing from inspiring English sources

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Even better, the book and the passion will accompany a series – This Old Thing – which will explain how to share the joy and make vintage work for you.

In "This Old Thing?

Reading Dawn's introduction to This Old Thing and her description of how she discovered vintage for herself I was struck by how she describes a vintage shop as being a shop where she felt herself "surrounded by stories".

Dana Goodyear's description of Cameron Silver, the purveyor of high-end vintage clothing, reminded me of Alexis de Tocqueville's fear that an aristocracy born of commercial-industrial society could be more self-referential than earlier ones ("This Old Thing?," March 19th).

And, although O'Porter doesn't make the connection, her latest programme – This Old Thing: the Vintage Clothes Show (9pm) – is part of British TV's response to the recent – and, unless you believe the Chancellor of the Exchequer, current – period in which the UK economy has been wearing the retro sackcloth of the Wall Street crash era.

Oh, this old thing?

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Want That Old Thing Back (Feat. Ja Rule, Ralph Tresvant) Matoma · 2015.

He uses five-dollar academic words with an oh-this-old-thing?

The anthropologist Jay Sokolovsky observed that "the ethnographic literature now abounds with this type of dramatic alternation between 'Dear Old Thing' and 'Scheming Hag' metaphors".

In "Same Old Thing" he droned: "I'm always late.

Here was a certifiable Neat Old Thing — how could someone tear it down?

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