How to Use retro in a Sentence

retro

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• But this week, Florence Pugh gave the retro style a ’90s spin.
  — Alex Kessler, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2022
• Others posed near the pool, along the backyard lawn and next to retro sports cars.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2023
• Her bangs are curled around her brows and pinned with a sweet black bow for a retro vibe.
  — Kara Nesvig, Allure, 23 Jan. 2023
• Wales Bonner nailed the retro vibe of the knitted polo shirt.
  — Brad Lanphear, menshealth.com, 18 May 2023
• One-inch squares of black and white tile make a graphic statement in a retro kitchen.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 22 Dec. 2022
• The keyhole cutout feels modern and fresh while the twist knot bandeau has a retro vibe.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 19 June 2023
• With a sleek, retro look, the Tag Along Too can keep drinks cool for up to two days and has a leakproof lid and cross-body strap.
  — Hannah Selinger, Outside Online, 27 July 2022
• The sleeves also had a cape-like look to them, giving a modern twist to the retro outfit.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 22 Dec. 2022
• The movie features many retro cameos like Pac-Man and Sonic and is one of the funnier movies on this list.
  — Theara Coleman, The Week, 29 Aug. 2023
• The Pulp Tarot is a great gift for the friend who loves retro fashion, maybe has a tattoo, and dabbles in Tarot.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Dec. 2022
• Start your sleepover off the right way, with the retro pleasure of an old-fashioned ice cream float.
  — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 23 Feb. 2023
• There’s no denying that retro sneakers are a bonafide thing.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2024
• In the basement, he’s installed a five-foot-deep, 15-foot-long pool with a retro tile surround.
  — Nancy Hass François Halard, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2023
• But perhaps the most retro part of these stores is the photo-printing equipment.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022
• This wood and linen-blend option will supply a subtle dose of retro style to your space.
  — Sam Peters, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022
• The retro vibe of this store makes for a worthwhile visit and a sweet stroll down memory lane.
  — Vicki Salemi, Chron, 23 Apr. 2023
• With a nostalgic nod to the ’90s, these matte-finish hair clips add a touch of retro charm to your look.
  — Theresa Johnson, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
• Thanks to this cool retro-style fridge, teens won't have to leave their bedrooms to grab a cold beverage.
  — Kelsey Hurwitz, Woman's Day, 15 Feb. 2023
• This retro touch gives every outfit a heady dose of glamour and is one of the biggest runaway trends of the year.
  — Kevin Leblanc, ELLE, 1 Aug. 2022
• Makes a person want to hunker down in some retro motel room and listen to the radio.
  — Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2023
• These adorable, kid-size sunglasses have a round shape that will add a retro flair to all their summer looks.
  — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2023
• Its white stripes around the collar and arms remind me of a retro baseball tee and would pair so well with white sneakers.
  — Laura Lu, Parents, 23 Feb. 2024
• From sleek, retro sneakers to hands-free high tops, these new product launches take the brand’s slip-on shoes to the next level.
  — Terri Peters, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
• Any gamer is sure to love this sweet PlayStation mug, with a handle shaped like its retro controller.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 15 Dec. 2022
• Hit the courts in Sporty & Rich’s retro tennis attire and for après play, store your racket in a green and white checked tennis tote.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 19 July 2022
• This retro-futuristic robot looks straight off the set of The Twilight Zone.
  — Lara Sorokanich, Popular Mechanics, 4 Oct. 2022
• Channel a retro diner theme and recreate Pop's Chock'lit Shoppe.
  — Seventeen.com Editors, Seventeen, 1 Dec. 2022
• Then there's the rounded block heel for an extra inch of height and a delightfully retro look.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Aug. 2022
• There is often quite a bit of overlap between vintage items and retro items.
  — Tamara Gane, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2023
• Dick’s also has these retro North Face jackets as seen in our best winter coats.
  — Buy Side Staff, wsj.com, 10 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024