Examples of timeworn in a Sentence
a timeworn sweater with holes in the sleeves The houses on the street are all timeworn and badly in need of repair. He gave us the same timeworn speech about the need to work hard.
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Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 Merritt draws listeners’ attention to songwriting form, winking at its conventions and timeworn tropes. —New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026 The craft, once passed down through generations, is now facing the reality that fewer young people—seduced by high-flying, big-city office jobs—are interested in toiling in its timeworn factories. —Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026 Balance Rustic and Modern Equestrian style naturally invites rustic elements—reclaimed barn boards, patinaed metals, and more—but in modern equestrian elegance, striking a balance between timeworn and tailored is key. —Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for timeworn
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Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 Merritt draws listeners’ attention to songwriting form, winking at its conventions and timeworn tropes. —New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026 The craft, once passed down through generations, is now facing the reality that fewer young people—seduced by high-flying, big-city office jobs—are interested in toiling in its timeworn factories. —Jessica Binns, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2026 Balance Rustic and Modern Equestrian style naturally invites rustic elements—reclaimed barn boards, patinaed metals, and more—but in modern equestrian elegance, striking a balance between timeworn and tailored is key. —Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for timeworn
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“Timeworn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/timeworn. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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