passé
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But these days, many of the traditional Olympic sports are beginning to feel passe to a younger generation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024
While some shoppers and even Ms. Stangl see the term “work wear” as passe, Banana Republic still has a dedicated section on its website called “The Workwear Edit.”
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2023
But if it’s passe to declare art good or bad on the merits, consumers and critics need a different way to decide what’s in and out.
From Washington Post • Nov. 7, 2022
Pete Carroll’s coaching style was regarded as passe.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2022
"The matters gothe nat well to passe in Englonde,” he had stated, "nor shall nat do tyll every thyng be common, and that there be no villayns nor gentylmen.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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