Antique in a sentence as a noun

This is a bit of an aside from the article but I am an antique pocket watch collector.

There might be jewellery, an antique or two. I can usually get $100 for a working fridge.

Somebody is trying to list a antique China doll and can't seem to find the submit button.

You lost too many of your antiques because you were carrying them around with you everywhere.

So let's try this:You've decided to push a rather nice antique couch off the back of a high-flying plane for reasons all your own.

The garage sale took place in a highly-cultured, net-savvy area full of people who do bargain/antique shopping.

Antique in a sentence as a verb

I know a similar guy who started dealing in used items, after working for 25 years he is one of the biggest antique and scrap metal dealer in town.

>Did you really think arbitrage of used goods could be a business?Isn't that basically the business model for antique dealers and pawn shops?

One group I know paid for an expert to evaluate and do some repair work on some antique wallpaper, which had originally been left to rot by the absent owner.

You think it may be a good idea to hide this fact from your customers because the antique business in your town is still new and you don't want them to lose trust for the whole sector.

Indeed, the producers could probably have sourced lenses of similar vintage on the antique market or with the cooperation of a museum.

Visitors will be able to walk around them and admire their antique workmanship as they obliviously continue their steady journey.

Antique in a sentence as an adjective

The perfect coupling of an average biological agent, and a bubbly, baroque piece of antique Lisp technology.

As a former kid who grew up with a dad whose first and greatest love was antique cars, I would first recommend against taking up a time-consuming hobby while having a full time job and raising kids.

Researchers who wanted a drink simply typed in their choice.- Commuting in an antique fire engine.- Handler had every surface on the new floor repainted a slightly different shade of mauve.

Against Donn's and Marianne's creation, it looked antique: no structured programming elements, line numbers essential for GO TOs, primitive graphics commands, limited data types:a throwback, in a word.

While it falls, someone radios you and says, "look, I'll snatch this couch out of the air with this really expensive-to-fly jet with grappling hooks I have, but afterwards you'll owe me 80% of what you make selling it or renting it to those weird antique museums".

I'm not a record-collector myself, but I'm guessing that there's a fair amount of them who are used to "digging" to find gems, as opposed to checking out ads/events on Facebook...antique collectors regularly scour the old-fashioned newspaper ads for garage sales because they know the type of old-fashioned people who might have undiscovered antiques are also the type to advertise in newspapers.

Antique definitions

noun

an elderly man

See also: old-timer oldtimer gaffer

noun

any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity

verb

shop for antiques; "We went antiquing on Saturday"

verb

give an antique appearance to; "antique furniture"

See also: antiquate

adjective

made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age; "the beautiful antique French furniture"

adjective

out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas"

See also: demode old-fashioned outmoded passe passee

adjective

belonging to or lasting from times long ago; "age-old customs"; "the antique fear that days would dwindle away to complete darkness"

See also: age-old