Example sentences for: anachronism

How can you use “anachronism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But she's an anachronism.

  • Royko saw himself as more and more of an anachronism.

  • For the most part, the DOE is an anachronism whose main function under Clinton has been to generate embarrassing news stories about Secretary Hazel O'Leary's expensive globe-trotting.

  • The rhetoric may be modern, but the character is a cartoon anachronism, right down to his corny, drawn-out delivery, which clocks in at about five words per minute.

  • The comedy of anachronism is Pynchon's favorite kind, and here, as elsewhere in his work, it isn't very funny.


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