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    Use "out-of-date" in a sentence

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    out-of-date


    1. None tried very hard to engage her in conversation at their duskmeal, Desa and Alan tried to figure out where they might be on the out-of-date and not-to-scale map


    2. Most of it is used clothing, books, small audio devices with dead chips, sticky pieces of candy on playing cards, gummed up erasers and out-of-date crib sheets


    3. Bring your out-of-date agents and see what the future


    4. Fortunately, nowadays, there are many influences that weaken the pins on that out-of-date, power-destroying fairy tale


    5. Sometimes out-of-date thinking could get in a man's way!


    6. Moldy: Old sermons; no direct revelation; religious ritual; out-of-date; unclean; carnal interpretation of the Word; no Spirit


    7. Mannequin: a life-size dummy of the human body, used in the making or displaying of clothes (the meaning in the printed dictionary was out-of-date, so I had to look on-line for this one)


    8. She thought she would also like to look over the out-of-date texts stored in this room, biology books from a time before DNA structure was known, earth science books from before the theory of tectonic plates was accepted


    9. I have identified a number of possible star systems based on the out-of-date information from the library


    10. “Sorry about the out-of-date equipment,” his guide apologized

    11. out-of-date magazines and comic books;


    12. But today, those teachings are abysmally out-of-date, and horribly inept at dealing with modern reality


    13. The entire system and culture of modern sports is a complete copy and recreation of the insane, obsolete, out-of-date roman arena: where professional killers killed each other to satisfy the blood-lust and aggression and competiveness of one million poor Romans


    14. Some out-of-date laws become obsolete, uninformed, ignored


    15. The older any written law, or code, or constitution gets the more out-of-date it gets, the more inappropriate it becomes, the harder it is to interpret, the less relevant it is, the more it has to be amended or tweaked to fit the changing conditions of society


    16. But why have Ethiopia and many parts of Africa been perennially the worst areas of drought, disease, civil war, brutality, inhumanity, starvation, etc? one reason is that these races refuse to grow out of a tribal culture that became obsolete and out-of-date before the first Egyptian Pyramids were built 7,000 years ago


    17. Conforming to idiotic, dead ideas and traditions that are thousands of years out-of-date


    18. As generation after generation suffer their out-of-date, obsolete, sanctified, glorified, and worshiped insanities


    19. Then once that new idea is completely destroyed and turned into an evil idea: if the idea is still too good: civilization either corrupts it and then preserves the corrupted idea throwing away the original good idea; or lets the good idea go out of fashion, and lets it be laughed at as old fashioned and out-of-date


    20. Franz Ferdinand was killed for going against the invisible forces of undead evil, and against the old antiquated, out-of-date Austrian aristocracy

    21. We were against for-profit hospitals in theory, a struggle that now seems very out-of-date, since we now realize there can be good and bad nonprofit and for-profit hospitals


    22. How could they? Not to be confused with the Dark Web, of course, which is merely out-of-date sites with broken links, like dead satellites whirling through space forever


    23. Market values are far from perfect, but accounting data are purely historical and thus are often out-of-date at best and irrelevant at worst


    24. I had a flash of that out-of-date uniform, and Coombs’s eyes burning into me


    25. He's not an out-of-date, old-fashioned critic, anyway


    26. But what are the men I've broken with? The enemies of all true life, out-of-date Liberals who are afraid of their own independence, the flunkeys of thought, the enemies of individuality and freedom, the decrepit advocates of deadness and rottenness! All they have to offer is senility, a glorious mediocrity of the most bourgeois kind, contemptible shallowness, a jealous equality, equality without individual dignity, equality as it's understood by flunkeys or by the French in '93


    27. No out-of-date methods characterized the bank of which he was president, nor, on the other hand, did any up-to-date crook contrive to outwit the keen-eyed, white-haired, thin-lipped old gentleman, who held himself as erect ethically as he did physically


    28. It meant that everything in the world for which she most cared would be hers except—but that was singularly out-of-date


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    Synonyms for "out-of-date"

    outdated obsolete antiquated passé old-fashioned dated vintage