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Example sentences for: old-world

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In recent years a gleaming new high-rise zona turista has sprung up to confront the old-world hotels and distinguished quintas (rural estates) of Madeira’s more peaceful past.
One can readily assess the relative status of establishments that refer to themselves as Eats, Diner , or Restaurant . One can also assume that in the United States a pub is at least one step above a bar , although a saloon may be a par with a pub since it connotes by-gone as opposed to a British (and therefore old-world) elegance.
Reversing roles and recasting the behemoth, the spot transfers the old-world authenticity popularly associated with microbrews to Miller.
In 1950, Winston Churchill spent time on the island painting the fishing port, an interest that ensured its standing as an idyllic, old-world fishing village.
Little wonder that foreign-born Israelis, especially those who were taught old-world manners, soon learn to parrot another abbreviated sabra expression: they describe the offender as having a Padas Pa(rtsuf) d(oresh) s(tira) a face that invites a slap.