Examples of of old in a Sentence
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Often based in Nigeria, their name comes from formerly targeting users of Yahoo services, with links back to the Nigerian Prince email scams of old.
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Matt Burgess, WIRED, 3 May 2024
Conversion of old office buildings into apartments, lofts and condos was underway, but local burghers saw the Super Bowl as a catalyst that could create a boom in downtown living.
—Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
Leaving aside the complicated legal questions about emulators and ROMs, this app is mature and polished and supports a huge number of old consoles.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2024
There are cocktails like the Ginger Rose Revival (Lifted Spirits gin, prosecco, rosemary ginger honey, lemon; $14) and the Mocking Goat (reposado tequila, Boozy Botanicals Three-Pepper Syrup, lime, lime bubbles, cilantro; $13), plus eight varieties of old fashioneds.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
The haul — a 2.9-ton pallet of old nickel-hydrogen batteries — was the heaviest object ever jettisoned from the ISS when it was flung into space in March 2021, Gizmodo reported.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Such balances of old and new are subtle and telling.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Their imagination found shape as a 1920s-style restaurant that evokes the allure of old New York.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
Kansas law requires the regular destruction of old ballots, but Sheriff Calvin Hayden for several years requested Sherman preserve them amid an ongoing elections investigation connected to poll worker management software previously used by the county.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2024
Matt Burgess, WIRED, 3 May 2024
Conversion of old office buildings into apartments, lofts and condos was underway, but local burghers saw the Super Bowl as a catalyst that could create a boom in downtown living.
—Detroit Free Press, 22 Apr. 2024
Leaving aside the complicated legal questions about emulators and ROMs, this app is mature and polished and supports a huge number of old consoles.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 21 Apr. 2024
There are cocktails like the Ginger Rose Revival (Lifted Spirits gin, prosecco, rosemary ginger honey, lemon; $14) and the Mocking Goat (reposado tequila, Boozy Botanicals Three-Pepper Syrup, lime, lime bubbles, cilantro; $13), plus eight varieties of old fashioneds.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
The haul — a 2.9-ton pallet of old nickel-hydrogen batteries — was the heaviest object ever jettisoned from the ISS when it was flung into space in March 2021, Gizmodo reported.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 4 Apr. 2024
Such balances of old and new are subtle and telling.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
Their imagination found shape as a 1920s-style restaurant that evokes the allure of old New York.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 27 Mar. 2024
Kansas law requires the regular destruction of old ballots, but Sheriff Calvin Hayden for several years requested Sherman preserve them amid an ongoing elections investigation connected to poll worker management software previously used by the county.
—Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2024
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“Of old.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20old. Accessed 7 May. 2024.
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