Example sentences for: centuries-old

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

  • Not inexpensive, but then the bargain here is not in the price, it’s in the tradition of a centuries-old craft of meticulous workmanship.

  • In the years after World War II, the centuries-old links with Britain began to change.

  • Gracing the lawns are a magnificent group of totem poles and two cedarwood houses of the Haida Indians, built in the 1930s and faithful to a centuries-old technique and form.

  • It's a metaphor for our vainly putting our faith in modern technology instead of centuries-old superstition.

  • (Maybe even a day or two sooner if Slate 's hearty software developers are willing to suspend their centuries-old common-law right to a three-hour lunch break, double helpings of Caesar salad and salmon hash, and 1.3 liters of a tolerable sauvignon blanc, followed by a nap of at least two hours' duration.


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