antique

Example Sentences

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It feels more like a museum than a typical antique mall, and I always discover something new.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He switched to selling antiques and collectibles, renting space in antique malls, and got back into used books from there.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

The house has original pine floors, antique chandeliers and nine working fireplaces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

His official biography on the Downing Street website says apart from rodent control: "Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defences and testing antique furniture for napping quality."

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

Vermont is Volvos and antique shops and country inns with cutely contrived names like Quail Hollow Lodge and Fiddlehead Farm Inn.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson