How to Use antiquated in a Sentence

antiquated

adjective

• He has some pretty antiquated opinions about politics.
• And far too many leads fall through the cracks and out of an antiquated funnel.
  — Dr. Debbie Qaqish, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021
• We are stuck in an antiquated system that can't match the two.
  — CBS News, 7 May 2023
• Survivor has been on for 20 years, and good for them for shedding some of the show’s more antiquated leanings.
  — Joseph Longo, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2021
• The world is just now throwing out its antiquated notions about the sport being a boys club, along with its shoes.
  — Ana Escalante, Glamour, 11 Mar. 2022
• Your home bathroom doesn’t have to feel dull, or antiquated, any longer.
  — Popular Science, 29 Oct. 2020
• It’s all the more important then that a new stadium is built in place of the much-loved, but antiquated, San Siro.
  — Emmet Gates, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
• There are people who never write letters and to whom the idea is quaint, even antiquated.
  — Francesca Stanfill, Town & Country, 22 June 2023
• The antiquated notion of work-life balance doesn't work in 2021.
  — Harley Finkelstein For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 19 May 2021
• While the idea of a railroad strike may seem antiquated, the railroads themselves never went away.
  — The Editors, National Review, 30 Nov. 2022
• That building, which was antiquated, was closed about five years ago.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2021
• The willingness to ditch antiquated ways of problem solving is part of the path to success.
  — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 8 Sep. 2020
• This is a big ask for our schools, many of which are saddled with antiquated tools that are ill-suited for choosing the future of medicine.
  — Kelly Dore, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2021
• LeSarre and others said red tape and the city’s antiquated hiring process have hindered progress.
  — Mallory Moench, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Dec. 2021
• The small gray box isn’t much to look at, compared to elegant, antiquated books spread out and labeled on tables in the next room.
  — Kolbie Peterson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 May 2022
• Sadly, those antiquated notions no longer have a place in the landscape of big-time college sports.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 1 Mar. 2023
• The killing has already spurred the state to repeal its antiquated citizen’s arrest law and pass a new hate crimes law.
  — Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2021
• That fall, two trains derailed in six days at a sequence of antiquated switches.
  — Danelle Morton, ProPublica, 18 Nov. 2023
• Legal experts say the way the state manages this antiquated system is in dire need of reform.
  — Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
• The in-house software was antiquated, so a new system had to be developed.
  — Brian Eckhouse, Bloomberg.com, 8 June 2020
• House Democratic leaders seem to be on the same (if antiquated) page.
  — WIRED, 27 Nov. 2022
• The Church should make an effort to move away from the prevailing antiquated mindset.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• The poor souls are working with a patchwork of antiquated systems.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022
• Kolkata wears its past on its sleeve like few other cities, from its rotund yellow taxis to its antiquated trams.
  — New York Times, 26 Nov. 2021
• The idea that all-you-can-eat music streaming is the last way music is going to be consumed is a very antiquated way of thinking.
  — Rob Levine, Billboard, 21 Sep. 2020
• The outside was so antiquated that prospective teachers sometimes took one look, then peeled out of the parking lot.
  — New York Times, 7 Sep. 2021
• Wisps and waverings of antiquated sounds in transit from the faraway past?
  — Cynthia Ozick, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
• Moreover, the reboot has an antiquated feel, as if someone wrote the scripts decades ago and unearthed them in the present, barely adding tweaks or updates.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 12 Apr. 2024
• One of the most perplexing and seemingly antiquated features of City Hall got a lot of use Tuesday: a bulletin board where motions are posted for public viewing.
  — Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
• In fact, any hold-outs of this antiquated fashion taboo should consider wearing only white throughout winter, just as Diaz demonstrated at a Back in Action photocall in London.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 17 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 23 Feb 2025