as in antique
pleasantly reminiscent of an earlier time
the designer's bracelets and necklaces have the vintage look of jewelry from the 1920s
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Recent Examples of vintage
Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
The lattice work details on the side give it vintage detail, and the classic scalloped knobs add even more nostalgia.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
Sourcing vintage and antique furniture can also aid in the layering or curation of a room, preventing it from looking like a showroom or department store display.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
The rooms The clean, minimalist design and neutral color palette in the accommodations are inspired by the desert landscape, with vintage decor and eclectic elements.
—Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
The lattice work details on the side give it vintage detail, and the classic scalloped knobs add even more nostalgia.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
Alternatively, a stay in one of the vintage Airstreams features a similar aesthetic, but with smaller windows, a bigger kitchen, and additional space to accommodate up to three guests.
—Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
Sourcing vintage and antique furniture can also aid in the layering or curation of a room, preventing it from looking like a showroom or department store display.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 26 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vintage
Adjective
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The Plough’s garden furniture is deteriorating, and an antique sign visible in the Cameron-Xi event is absent.—
Brendan Murray,
Bloomberg,
27 Jan. 2026
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Designer Jan Showers started a collection of antique perfume bottles after happening upon a dealer while shopping for a client in New York.—
Ryan Conner,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Kickoff times and broadcast information for all of Pitt's games will be announced at a later date.—
Mike Darnay,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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But the momentum extended to the mid-market, too, with Bonhams seeing its strongest week of modern and contemporary art sales to date.—
Jacqui Palumbo,
CNN Money,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Irving’s Anta line consists of his two signature basketball sneakers, as well as a lighter and lower-cut version of the first called the Kai 1 Speed and the Tribe, a lifestyle model influenced by retro skate shoes.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
7 Jan. 2026
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Many have been around for decades and have a delightfully retro feel, a striking contrast to the modern hipster aura that most cafés around the world wear.—
Arundhati Hazra,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Jan. 2026
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David Bowie personally appears on the cover of 24 of his solo albums, depicting himself as a bowl-cut heartthrob, an androgynous blond, a space alien in human disguise, a cigarette-smoking lounge creature, a sideways pair of legs, and an oddly undersized boxer.—
Armin Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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Whether commuting for work or running errands, Dana is a carryall with ample space for essentials (think phone, keys, wallet, and sunglasses), along with a 13-inch laptop, water bottle, makeup, portable charger, lightweight jacket, snacks, and a notebook.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The deep freeze that changed Texas The February 2021 winter storm brought a historic arctic outbreak across Texas, with multiple rounds of snow and days of sustained subfreezing temperatures.—
Sergio Candido,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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McKee attended Catholic high school in Zanesville, a historic Ohio city about 55 miles east of the capital, according to the Diocese of Columbus.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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One film has dominated much of the season and shattered records, while the other carries an undercurrent of passion and historical weight that could resonate on a preferential Oscar ballot.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
7 Jan. 2026
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Others have expressed concern about nationalist rhetoric and disputes over historical memory, particularly regarding Hungary’s role in the Holocaust.—
Efrat Lachter,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Vintage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vintage. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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