old school
Example Sentences
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“If you want old school software that actually doesn’t work, and probably will disappear, there are a lot of names.”
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
I have been married over 40 years, and we are old school.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
It was, undeniably, an "old school cup tie" - one which both managers agreed provided "a bit of a throwback".
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
For dinner, I went old school at À La Renaissance, a century-old, recently revived bistro with chunky terrazzo floors and burgundy banquettes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
Sometimes people at school-well, my old school, Mountford—thought me and Erlan were related because we were both Asian, and because we spent so much time together, I guess.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff