Example sentences for: obsolete

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

  • But instead of running lotteries or using disappearing ink, most publishers make used textbooks obsolete by periodically releasing revised editions.

  • That does not, of course, preclude slang of an earlier time if it is still in use, but it does eliminate obsolete slang, leaving about 5000 terms to be covered in about 15,000 definitions.

  • By resolving the peace-and-security debate in Oslo's favor, Netanyahu made himself obsolete and broke the historic deadlock over the peace process."

  • Although they do not label the supposedly generic meaning of man obsolete, they write some definitions as though we all know it is.

  • But, though the Nyungar words supply a more comprehensive picture of Aboriginal life than do the Dharuk or those from any single inland language, the greater number of words used to denote key notions of Aboriginal belief and life are special uses of English words like cleverman, which has replaced words like the Dharuk koradji and the Nyoongar boylya , which are effectively obsolete.


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