To be out-of-date is equivalent to being a failure. From Wordnik.com. [Certain Success] Reference
“The New York DMV list must be out-of-date,” I said. From Wordnik.com. [Persuader]
An out-of-date computer system is blamed for the disruption. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 29, 2004] Reference
In five minutes he returned bearing a long out-of-date rifle. From Wordnik.com. [Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor] Reference
The men at this time had only the then out-of-date P.H. helmet. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the "9th King's" in France] Reference
By the time they have finished one list it is long out-of-date. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 13, 1917] Reference
Messrs. Rubin and Robertson are mired in an out-of-date ideology. From Wordnik.com. [How Does Confiscation Encourage Wealth Creation?] Reference
Now it looks as plain and shoddy as any out-of-date corporate park. From Wordnik.com. [Beach Road]
Farm legislation is woefully out-of-date, ineffective, and expensive. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
I have cited so out-of-date a personage as Dr. Lambe for two reasons. From Wordnik.com. [Food Remedies Facts About Foods And Their Medicinal Uses] Reference
With luck, all they'll find is some out-of-date stock-market schemes. From Wordnik.com. [True Names]
It was Time magazine that she was reading, a rather out-of-date issue. From Wordnik.com. [The Hotel New Hampshire]
They matched her short brown curls, which she wore in an out-of-date bob. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Wall]
The ruff round his neck and his broad-toed shoes are also plainly out-of-date. From Wordnik.com. [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See] Reference
Rather, it is a mentality produced by an out-of-date understanding of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Katherine V.W. Stone: Banks, Babies and Biases] Reference
As to the question of scale itself, those objections are almost wholly out-of-date. From Wordnik.com. [True Names]
She said this gave her a slightly out-of-date appearance, but she did not mind that. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Part in a Revolution] Reference
(Always a useful way for people to dispose of out-of-date and foreign small change.). From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
She had only the shoddy-looking brown traveling dress to wear, and the out-of-date hat. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
No good could ever come to a man who wears an out-of-date moustache like the KAISER. From Wordnik.com. [Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 7, 1914] Reference
The out-of-date magazine slid suddenly off Ann's knee and fell with a plop on the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Today, people still will sometimes get an out-of-date printer driver or something like that. From Wordnik.com. [BILL GATES] Reference
Similar, now out-of-date, white flags swung to the breeze from many roof-tops in the village. From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
No white vans, no black cars with tinted windows, no electric blue sedans with out-of-date plates. From Wordnik.com. [Devil's Bargain]
In consequence, her clothes, which were of sound material, never looked common, but always out-of-date. From Wordnik.com. [Women of the Country] Reference
They found an average of 88 out-of-date items per store and removed 433 items from shelves at one store. From Wordnik.com. [Local news highlights some universal hazards] Reference
Bentley says that he is unable to launch a new range of applications because of out-of-date regulations. From Wordnik.com. [iPhone set to replace the stethoscope] Reference
Obama is giving the DOE until August 2009 to set final rules for the most out-of-date energy-use guidelines. From Wordnik.com. [President Obama to DOE: Update energy-efficiency standards ASAP] Reference
We isolated ourselves from practically all the world, basically because of out-of-date, neutralist attitudes. From Wordnik.com. [Yanqui, Come Here] Reference
He was a little old man with an impertinent face, a bright eye and a strong out-of-date cockney habit of speech. From Wordnik.com. [Tied Up in Tinsel]
Our segregated and unequally funded school and school library had hand-me-down, out-of-date books from White schools. From Wordnik.com. [Marian Wright Edelman: Education as Opportunity] Reference
She spent part of the summer evaluating PG&E's expansion plans and investment proposals to replace out-of-date pipes. From Wordnik.com. [San Bruno Explosion: California Regulators Approve Panel To Probe Blast, PG&E] Reference
Their theology might be slightly out-of-date, but in these more material things the Boers were distinctly up-to-date. From Wordnik.com. [With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back] Reference
It meant that everything in the world for which she most cared would be hers except -- but that was singularly out-of-date. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
Two passports, both long out-of-date, although they had been well used in their time, from all over Europe to the Far East. From Wordnik.com. [A Fine and Bitter Snow]
One of the maids let her in and tossed her head when she saw what an out-of-date appearance this poor relation of her master made. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City] Reference
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