How to Use time-tested in a Sentence

time-tested

adjective

• That’s been time-tested and well-earned from improbable roots.
  — Kansas City Star, 22 Apr. 2026
• The sport once teemed with managers and coaches seemingly born in double-knits, men who taught through lore and time-tested traditions.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 11 June 2026
• Releasing sterile flies is both time-tested and highly effective.
  — CBS News, 8 June 2026
• For traditional cocktails made with spirits, the structures and blueprints are time-tested.
  — Esther Tseng, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
• The Second Stage Theater production opens tonight at Broadway’s Hayes Theatre and the premise is simple and time-tested, deceptively so.
  — Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
• Reliable salicylic acid gently exfoliates dead skin cells and tightens the look of pores while time-tested, calming K-beauty favorites, such as cica, mugwort, and artemisia powder—which can kill off acne-causing bacteria—help leave skin looking softer and smoother.
  — Sarah Felbin, Allure, 20 May 2026