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
Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Expect to uncover vintage treasures from Prada, Versace, as well as coveted Tom Ford-era Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026
Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
Eventually, their burst of energy in the second half led to Thompson’s winning goal in the final eight minutes of the match, reminiscent of a vintage Christen Press-style goal.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
The geometric tulip motif has a vintage look that still feels aligned with today’s trends and the washable jute and wool blend won’t pick up dirt or stains as easily as more delicate fibers.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
Expect to uncover vintage treasures from Prada, Versace, as well as coveted Tom Ford-era Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci.
—Minty Mellon, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
Designed to fit you like your favorite pair of vintage jeans, these low-rise pants have an effortless, cool slouch silhouette.
—Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
Eventually, their burst of energy in the second half led to Thompson’s winning goal in the final eight minutes of the match, reminiscent of a vintage Christen Press-style goal.
—Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vintage
Adjective
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They were unearthed by the eagle eye of wunderkind antique dealer Jamie Sharp, a rising star in the world of vintage treasures and, so, a natural partner for The Vault.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
17 Mar. 2026
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Best Shopping Summerland Antique Collective Summerland Antique Collective is truly an antique lover’s dream.—
Tiana Molony,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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No official release date or plot synopsis has been announced.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Mar. 2026
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Just another date on the calendar.—
Jacob Lane The Chicago Tribune,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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This retro treat never goes out of style as far as we're concerned.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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For an artist whose hits have leaned heavily into funk-pop anthems and retro-modern grooves, opening his first solo album in a decade with a bolero is an unexpected statement — but a fearless embrace of his cultural and artistic heritage.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The question box includes a space for your name, but this is optional.—
Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
27 Mar. 2026
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With the additional space and upgraded infrastructure, the site can now process and deliver missiles more than 50 percent faster than before.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The Wizards carried a 10-game losing streak into Saturday and were four days removed from the historic ignominy of allowing 83 points to Miami’s Bam Adebayo.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
15 Mar. 2026
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The food and drink The restaurant, Café Montesol, pays homage to the hotel’s historic past life.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The president is fighting against historical headwinds for the party in power and, like President Joe Biden before him, is navigating voter anxiety about the cost of living in America.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Mar. 2026
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The four-story, brick-faced building was constructed in 1926 as the Hamline Hotel and later renamed the Kimball Hotel, which holds at least a small place in the historical run-up to the civil rights era.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Vintage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vintage. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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