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How to use the word outmoded in a Sentence?

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We're getting your husbands back to work, the implications here -- that he believes all women have or should have husbands and that workplaces are the province of men -- are so sexist and outmoded that they will likely alarm American women who have long become accustomed to inappropriate treatment from their commander in chief.

President Trump

Found on CNN
3 years ago

[T]he enshrinement of constitutional rights necessarily takes certain policy choices off the table.... Undoubtedly some think that the Second Amendment is outmoded in a society where our standing army is the pride of our Nation, where well-trained police forces provide personal security, and where gun violence is a serious problem. That is perhaps debatable, but what is not debatable is that it is not the role of this Court to pronounce the Second Amendment extinct.

Justice Antonin Scalia

added by Normando
4 years ago

Outwardly we have a Constitutional government. We have operating within our government and political system, another body representing another form of government, a bureaucratic elite which believes our Constitution is outmoded.

Senator William Jenner

added by Normando
4 years ago

In fact, it's taking us all a little bit longer to grow up. Culturally outmoded and ageist ideas are no longer valid or represent the mid-lifers of today.

Robi Ludwig

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The Commission itself will be outmoded if it fails to study and consider these issues. Consistent with its purpose, the Commission should open its doors to hear from outside experts, technologists, activists, voters and others about modern campaigning and its opportunities, an effective Commission should welcome the discussion.

Democratic Commissioner Ann Ravel

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I consider that the traditional sales model is outmoded, it’s no longer about having one or two sales people making a pitch. Let’s face it, customers don’t want to be sold. Instead, they want partners who can provide solutions.

James Smith

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

That's just old and outmoded. And just doesn't work anymore, there's no way to guarantee that you never are the victim of cyberattack.

Dave Merkel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I’m devastated to have caused offence by using this outmoded terminology, i offer my sincere apologies. I make no excuse for my being an idiot and know the damage is done.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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