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old-world

adjective as in retro

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Embrace the laid-back elegance of Coastal Grandma style and create a space that feels like a seaside retreat with a touch of old-world charm.

For some, the cruciferous vegetable has a certain old-world appeal, buoyed by economic practicality and nostalgia.

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Ballet, a dance of courts and gilded theaters, “is shorthand in film for old-world, aristocratic, wealthy, European,” McLean said.

The gracious, old-world Pabst and Riverside theaters also remain unbooked, according to entertainment industry officials.

The first hotel I ever fell in love with was the Metropole, an old-world gem in Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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