Example sentences for: archaic

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

  • After the 1940s, groovy went dormant for a time; reference books begin to refer to it as "archaic" or "obsolete."

  • Kirkbuzzer (noun): A person who robs churches; from the archaic Scotch.

  • But then a great deal or archaic or arcane usage crops up in that context.

  • A glance at the Oxford English Dictionary reveals many archaic words written with the letters æ (ash), ð (eth), \?\ þ(thorn), \?\ (wynn), and \?\ (yogh).

  • Law language, it is generally agreed among lay people (with a few eccentric lawyers concurring), is verbose, pompous, archaic, and obscure.


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