How to Use age-old in a Sentence
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This is an age-old recipe that lives in our hearts and homes and is not just a trend.
—Kristin Braswell, Essence, 16 Nov. 2023
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Of course, many age-old rules have gone out the window these days.
—Emily Chan, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
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The extra days of rest, of course, brings up the age-old topic of rest vs. rhythm.
—Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2025
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The rise of Tubi can be attributed to the age-old value of a deal.
—Jasmine Ball, Fortune, 14 June 2024
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The Center for Puppetry Arts presents the age-old tale of a red-nosed reindeer.
—Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
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This solves the age-old puzzle of why God lets bad things happen.
—Anthony Gottlieb, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
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The home’s age-old feel also means nothing in the house is too precious.
—Rhonda Reinhart, Country Living, 8 Sep. 2023
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The age-old dishwasher debate: to rinse or not to rinse?
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Feb. 2025
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Here's a deep dive into the details of this age-old practice.
—Maeghan Dolph, Fox News, 25 Jan. 2024
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The Max rom-com offers a fresh take on the age-old question: Can men and women just be friends?
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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Though it was built more than three decades ago, the Yellow Barn retains its age-old charm.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
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On the eve of his 40th birthday, the footballer reignited the age-old debate: Who’s the best player in the history of the game?
—Melanie Anzidei, The Athletic, 6 Feb. 2025
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And of course there’s the age-old guidance for a healthy sleep routine, Dasgupta said.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN, 16 Mar. 2024
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The age-old question: How old is too old for Washington, D.C.?
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2024
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But in the past few years, a rising wave of Thai creatives has started to put a fresh spin on the region's age-old ways.
—Chris Schalkx, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2024
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Take a Hot Shower Hanging wrinkly clothes in a steamy bathroom is an age-old trick.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
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Wait long enough and everything comes back in style is an age-old truism.
—Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 29 July 2023
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The age-old adage about an ounce of prevention being worth a pound of cure holds true, Sherpa says.
—Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 12 July 2023
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Heidi Klum and Joan Collins are settling an age-old debate — do blondes have more fun than brunettes?
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
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The shocking spike in egg prices may mark the final blow to an age-old tradition: egging someone's house.
—Nathan Bomey, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025
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The mountain is dotted with age-old shrines and temples, along with miles of hiking trails, and hanami parks.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025
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This simple technique solves many of the age-old turkey problems.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2023
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Who gets to cook what—and how to describe food that straddles borders in a way that holds all of its heritage—are age-old questions.
—Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2023
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Vista Clear works on the theory of the ancient recipe and the age-old ingredients used by the tribe to restore a clear vision.
—Discover Magazine, 30 June 2023
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In a 2023 series for Bloomberg, columnist Thomas O'Brien said the surge in gambling apps would only deepen the age-old problem.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 30 Jan. 2025
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The chickens even attempt to answer the age-old question, crossing the road to get away from officers.
—Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 5 July 2024
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Learn more › Countless movies, TV shows, and even comics depict the age-old tradition of feeding bread products to ducks at the park.
—Natalie Wallington, Popular Science, 31 May 2023
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And often as not, that age-old camaraderie bleeds into the TV ratings.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 12 July 2024
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The funeral and the conclave As always, the death of a pontiff like Pope Francis marks the beginning of a long and complex ritual rooted in the church’s age-old traditions.
—Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
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As a result, users suspect the hacker exploited age-old vulnerabilities in 4chan to conduct the takeover.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
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