Example sentences for: antiquated

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

  • The first is that, thanks to the antiquated contribution limit of $1,000, even the maximum donation is a minute drop in the bucket--something on the order of .0015 percent of the total collected.

  • Protest against overcrowding, antiquated teaching, bureaucracy, and the very basis of the social system made the Sorbonne a focal point for unrest in 1968, a year of ferment throughout Europe.

  • As you may recall from my incisive analysis yesterday, the string theorists have gone ahead and thrown out that old saw, that antiquated, horse-and-buggy-era concept of space and time.

  • In some ways, al Qaeda had no choice after its move to Afghanistan in 1996: first, the banking system there was antiquated and undependable; and second, formal banking was risky due to the scrutiny that al Qaeda received after the August 1998 East Africa embassy bombings, including UN resolutions against it and the Taliban.

  • Few things are as crude as antiquated slang; consider the terms dandy-funk and hambeaters , circa 1910.


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