How to Use outdated in a Sentence

outdated

adjective

• The Vietnam War was over, and the folk music of the 1960s was starting to seem outdated.
  — Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
• The system, once state-of-the-art, has since become outdated.
  — Paul Vieira, WSJ, 27 Feb. 2021
• Laura isn’t a mean girl with prom-queen dreams; that’s the outdated model.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Mar. 2024
• And these aren't just some boring or outdated properties — these are the worst of the worst from coast to coast.
  — Hannah Chubb, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2021
• The weekend night rule is an outdated part of the city ordinance on lights put in place in 1988.
  — Paul Sullivan, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2021
• The rest is up in the air and parts of it are outdated, meaning it was built in the first half of the last century and of a lower voltage.
  — Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 16 May 2023
• But in this new version of the NBA, that thinking could be a little outdated.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 31 Jan. 2025
• The old-school way of learning about God and being a Christian is so outdated.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 6 Aug. 2025
• The only downside was the kitchen, which was slightly outdated and small.
  — Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 6 May 2021
• The idea of a mainstream press, or a mainstream anything, is an outdated one.
  — John McDermott, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2025
• Uncle Brownie, like his old, dry, outdated ditch weed, seems to be stuck in a rut.
  — Kali Simmons, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2021
• Our textbooks were more than 10 years old and outdated.
  — Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2022
• The rankings list, which features 100 MBA programs around the world, found that the degree is far from outdated.
  — Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 6 Sep. 2024
• Dispose of outdated computers, cell phones and any item with a cord or that takes a cord.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
• Dispose of outdated computers, cell phones and any item with a cord or that takes a cord.
  — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2024
• Liz Garcia, a spokesperson for the mayor, slammed the audit as outdated and wrong.
  — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
• If your rustic country kitchen feels outdated, add a fresh coat of paint.
  — Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2023
• And that, to put it mildly, is not just an outdated but also wrong account of what our Founders gave us.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 3 May 2022
• Eight of Cups: Virgo, in April you will be tasked with walking away from an outdated way of being.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 June 2022
• This was his team with his outdated offense and his coaches.
  — Zack Rosenblatt, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
• A lot of the guidelines for what that analysis should look like are pretty outdated.
  — How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 8 June 2023
• Also, maybe the Taste of Brooklyn is a little bit outdated.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 1 June 2022
• Sometimes the concept becomes outdated, and other times the characters haven’t evolved at the same pace as the world around them.
  — Sumiko Wilson, refinery29.com, 13 Jan. 2021
• The state’s outdated computer systems aren’t helping with the efforts to slow the fraud.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 22 Jan. 2021
• Since most cards are capable of much, much faster speeds, this symbol is a bit outdated.
  — Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 9 Oct. 2022
• There are loads of gadgets to upgrade your outdated ones or to gift those on your holiday list this year.
  — Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 24 Nov. 2023
• At the time, many allies waved his concerns away as outdated Cold War thinking.
  — Ian Lovett, WSJ, 24 Mar. 2022
• So, yes, the British monarchy is strange and outdated and an endless gristmill for tabloid gossip.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 5 May 2023
• In the near future, ‘dumb’ drones lacking onboard AI may be as outdated as biplanes.
  — David Hambling, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
• Even though modern machines and detergents have taken most of the workload out of the task, there are still some outdated laundry habits that may leave your clothes and linens looking dingy, smelling less than fresh, and feeling scratchy.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 8 Aug. 2025