How to Use vintage in a Sentence

vintage

1 of 2 noun
  • Even the vintage date, spelled out on the label as Duemilaventidue, adds to the romance.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • Stolen from the car was her male friend’s vintage trumpet.
    cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Below, the best vintage style from the 2024 awards season thus far.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2024
  • And what if vintage doesn’t go with your design scheme?
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2023
  • The 2014 vintage is the latest, meaning the whisky was distilled and barreled that year.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The poplin fabric and drop-waist give a vintage feel to a simple strapless dress.
    Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 13 Jan. 2023
  • The striped tablecloths are vintage and pictures of mushrooms hang along the walls.
    John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • On a night on the town, the singer wore an all-black look of a zip-up capri bodysuit and a long leather vintage Versace coat.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Nov. 2023
  • If that’s not an option, head to a vintage store that specializes in pieces from the ‘60s.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 17 Oct. 2023
  • And the shopping is too—the vintage shopping is outstanding.
    Anita Bhagwandas, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Expect lots of lights, vintage luxe Christmas trees and more.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2022
  • For the outing, Hailey paired a cropped vintage Calvin Klein top with low-rise, wide leg navy trousers and a matching belt.
    Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 24 Oct. 2023
  • From retro farm trucks to vintage RVs, everything old is new again.
    Sarah Lemire, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Nov. 2023
  • From cork to tile and everything in between, these vintage flooring trends will be all the rage once again in 2024.
    Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Jan. 2024
  • What are some of your favorite vintage shops and designers in L.A.?
    Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2022
  • There, she was dressed in an all-red vintage Valentino outfit.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2023
  • Peter had bought a bunch of vintage keyboards and old drum machines.
    Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2023
  • The bifold frame takes up minimal space, and the brass finish and curved edges lend a vintage appeal.
    Kate McGregor, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Mar. 2023
  • Celebrities can’t get enough of vintage John Galliano right now.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2023
  • This is a vintage shot, but the Newport Aquarium is still very much in action.
    Jacob Linden, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
  • But in 2021, Mark’s older brother, Tim, found the vintage games in the warehouse and was curious about their worth.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The speckled finish on the durable and lightweight cookware will give your kitchen a vintage farmhouse feel.
    Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 30 July 2023
  • But vintage is always at the heart of Scout’s ethos, according to Niven.
    Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 10 Feb. 2023
  • This is a great excuse to shop secondhand or go vintage too.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Though, unlike true vintage, these teacups can go in the dishwasher.
    Deanne Revel, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Jan. 2023
  • Previous vintages have aged 16 months in about half new French oak.
    Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2024
  • One of the bathrooms still showcases peach and baby blue vintage tile work.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 17 Aug. 2023
  • Shop the Collection All of the rug designs are, of course, vintage-inspired, but each comes with its own modern-twist.
    Hannah Jones, Country Living, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Its Champagne 50 index tracks the price performance of vintages from a dozen top brands.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The antique tapestry behind the bed is from Tienda X Gallery, and the artwork is vintage.
    Anna Furman, ELLE Decor, 22 Mar. 2023
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vintage

2 of 2 adjective
  • In one of the children’s rooms, the rope bed and rugs are vintage, and the walls are plaster.
    Kate Betts, ELLE Decor, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Wearing his blue cap and a trench coat, Mr. Wrenn scoured the stacks of vintage art books.
    Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The opening of the tasting room will mark the release of its 2022 vintage ciders and launch the winery brand.
    oregonlive, 10 May 2023
  • The capsule is a modernization of vintage looks from the ‘70s and ‘90s.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Question: Will Trent has all those three-piece suits and a vintage Porsche.
    USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
  • So many of the items throughout the house were sourced locally and were vintage.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Stationed amid the rows and rows of tulips is a display of vintage tractors.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The Purdue football team is going back to the vintage jerseys of the Drew Brees era.
    Evan Frank, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Aug. 2023
  • One way is to frequent vintage shops that carry a lot of bags.
    Marisa Meltzer, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Ideal spot to watch vintage film noir and have a cocktail.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Case in point: This weekend in L.A., the star hit the town in an all-black look that included two vintage gems.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2024
  • Rosenthal even had a retro curved wall with vintage glass blocks installed to bring their vision of the show to life.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2024
  • The bride topped her look with a matching veil and vintage Neil Lane jewelry.
    Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Plus, those ‘50s-era graphics and vintage spreads are a delight.
    Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2023
  • The Smith-Miller Toy Co., known for its vintage toy trucks, had its factory at the location in 1931.
    Brennon Dixson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
  • The tulip hemline and ruched detail add a timeless element to this adorable dress, and the puff sleeves add a hint of vintage flair.
    Elle Murphy, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2023
  • And made for more than vintage cheerleading uniforms or out-of-touch bankers.
    Erika Veurink, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Work off dinner with a trip down the stairs to the subterranean speakeasy bar with dance music and vintage license plates.
    The Indianapolis Star, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Red velvet bows will add a pop of color and cheer to your home, not to mention vintage Christmas style.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 28 Nov. 2023
  • Of note, the Milk Room is one of the most unique bars in the country, featuring hard-to-get and vintage spirits to recreate old-timey cocktails.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2024
  • Each of the rooms and common spaces pays homage to the city's past with vintage furnishings and artifacts. 6.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2023
  • There’s no doubt that vintage Chanel is having a major moment this year.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 27 July 2023
  • Stoneman Willie was buried in a vintage black tuxedo, fittingly from the 1890s.
    CBS News, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Not long ago, Snoop’s vintage car received a hot new look in Alabama.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 4 Apr. 2023
  • And then there was a summer when everyone wanted to go to the flea market and get a vintage top like Naomi’s to wear with jeans.
    Sally Singer, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Then against San Antonio Sunday, Green played a vintage third-quarter stretch that swung the game.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Vintage Retro Bathing Suit Crossover ruching highlights the shape of your set with chic, vintage vibes.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The table: The meal was laid out on the dining table, on a mix of vintage silver and glass platters that Lee Vasquez has collected over the years.
    Alice Cavanagh, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2024
  • Best friends Elyse and Zu had a love of vintage Turkish rugs and the history, designs, and stories that came with them.
    Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2023
  • At the end of each tour, visitors can head to the gift shop to buy books, vintage items, and design objects inspired by the collection.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 Feb. 2024

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