Sentence example with the word 'timeworn'

timeworn

ageing, obsolescent, stale, antediluvian, crumbling, familiar, mildewed, platitudinous, shopworn, truistic, worn to rags

Definition adj. repeated too often

Last update: September 18, 2015


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Dean passed a timeworn farmhouse now sitting empty on land far more valuable to a developer than its intended use, its torn curtains shimmering in the paint-peeled window frame—an Andrew Wyeth painting.   [adjective]

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Naive art that has a definite timeworn, well-loved homely appearance that is so appealing to all who own one.   [adjective]

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"Judging from what little I have seen, it appears to be ancient and timeworn."   [Please select]

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Feeling certain of defeat at the polls, the partisans of the latter candidate resorted to the timeworn expedient of a revolt.   [Please select]

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At length, however, she gave up the attempt, and Jane heard her returning toward the window, beneath which she paused for an instant, and then launched her great weight against the timeworn lattice.   [Please select]

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You will readily conceive that I did not venture to betray my ignorance of these Bombos; I worked my eyebrows to express a silent and timeworn familiarity.   [Please select]

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