another age

Frequency: 5.04.0 per million words

Refers to a different period in history, often one that feels remote or old-fashioned.

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Examples (10)

  • Looking at these old photographs, it feels like they were taken in another age.
  • His formal manners and courtly language seemed to belong to another age.
  • The castle's architecture, with its towering ramparts, is a relic from another age.
  • Reading classic literature often transports you to another age of different customs and beliefs.
  • These strict social rules feel like they're from another age; they just don't apply anymore.
  • When you walk through the ancient ruins, you can almost imagine life in another age.
  • In our fast-paced digital world, the art of calligraphy seems to come from another age.
  • The antique furniture in the museum was perfectly preserved, offering a window into another age.
  • His belief that certain jobs are not for women is a prejudice from another age.
  • The film's slow, deliberate pace evoked the feeling of another age.