Example sentences for: old-time

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

  • He believes he can reconcile the irreconcilable contradictions of contemporary society: Christian conservatism and New Age loopiness, capitalist greed and sweet charity, old-time religion and modern technology.

  • Hollings is betting on old-time Democratic politics, such as they still are in South Carolina.

  • Nor, to return to the start of our story, is it only the poor who were often ill-served by the kindly and not-so-kindly vagaries of our old-time health system.

  • Wellstone boasts old-time liberal populist values but lacks the ego and charisma to win votes.

  • These are really old-time clues in new apparel; once wise to the system and having enough vocabulary entries in one's head (or a thesaurus handy on the shelf), it is not too difficult to decode them and arrive at the answer.


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