throwback

Example Sentences

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Less diner throwback, more quiet luxury: a deeply savory loaf built for structure and real browning, with bronzed edges and a plush, sliceable interior.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

“Blue Heron,” though, is not just going to simply be a throwback family drama about a troubled boy and his younger sister.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

It has been trying to offload its stockpiles of throwback casual sneakers, which have fallen out of favor.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Referees will wear a special kit while the graphics used in television broadcasts will be a throwback to decades past.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Drawing sucks and Mr. Hrbik is a throwback.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood