unmodernized

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of unmodernized The rooms, largely unmodernized, are as Ellroy has described them in several overlapping accounts. Stuart Franklin, The New York Review of Books, 10 Mar. 2020 According to DefenseNews, the cruisers Mobile Bay and Bunker Hill will retire in 2020, and the last of the eleven unmodernized ships will retire in 2025. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 9 Oct. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmodernized
Adjective
  • As in past years, Uber’s Super Bowl spot is just the beginning of its marketing efforts.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Gail Price-Wise, Coral Springs The writer is president of the Florida Center for Cultural Competence and a past president of the Harvard Club of Broward.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 4 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • California landslide appears to leave 3 multimillion-dollar homes teetering on edge of cliff Some of the peninsula is part of an ancient complex of landslides that has been moving for at least the past six decades, according to NASA.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Archaeologists recently found an ancient Roman helmet in an unusual location, a Danish village.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Football is all about walking the fine line between channeled aggression and over-the-top behavior, and Kelce said at the time that Reid has helped old him into the successful player he’s become.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The median age for the children served was between 4 and 8 years old, and the providers accepted both Medicaid and private insurance.
    Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • However, with the opening of the Alaska Railroad in 1923, followed by the replacement of horse traffic with automobiles, travelers were able to go faster and farther, rendering many of the roadhouses obsolete.
    Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Over time, the concern is that the cafe’s role as the heart of Parisian society will become obsolete, Mr. Fontaine said, as the younger generation turns to the coffee shop.
    Vivian Song, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, the wooden bleachers inside the antiquated stadium were covered by 84,059 seat cushions with an Apple logo, a marketing decision that Steve Jobs personally approved when approached by an NFL executive.
    Mark Purdy, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
  • One of the most perplexing and seemingly antiquated features of City Hall got a lot of use Tuesday: a bulletin board where motions are posted for public viewing.
    Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The frame is crafted with sturdy steel hardware and finished with an antique bronze powder accent.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Across two floors, the gallery showcases contemporary works, including glass pieces by Philipp Weber, alongside its unique collection of antique art, furniture, decor, and photography, attracting discerning art collectors and curators from across the globe.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The medical research literature is filled with promising-looking ideas that never panned out, and out-of-date treatments and tests that have been replaced by approaches more solidly based on evidence.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 8 Jan. 2025
  • But the week ending November 30 is even more out-of-date than the week ending December 14.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • There are grand old-fashioned song and dance spectacles but also solo numbers that do fine without any extravagance.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 6 Feb. 2025
  • This self-watering planter, $49.95 from Home Depot, is great for growing herbs the old-fashioned way with dirt.
    Nora Colomer, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025

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“Unmodernized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmodernized. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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