age-old
Example Sentences
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Put another way, the artworks in “Duet” express an age-old ache: to remember.
The problem isn’t pacifism, but young people posing a new variation on the age-old question: “What is in it for me?”
An age-old problem for the stock market is that when things are really good in a certain business, it invites competition.
From Barron's
Characterized as “myths,” for example, were the age-old beliefs that Native Americans mistook the conquistadors for gods, and that a mere handful of Spaniards toppled great empires with ease.
But changing age-old traditions is not just for the younger generation - Tim Hartley, 65, from Cardiff, left the craziness of the kitchen behind four years ago for his local curry house.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
