SUPERANNUATED in a Sentence

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However, this quarter, which had a superannuated rather than an antique air, was tending even then to transformation.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUPERANNUATED
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superannuated
 v.  declare to be obsolete
 v.  become obsolete
Classic Sentence:
1  So, stifling a natural regret at the thought of the home comforts he would leave behind him, he said stoutly, "Bless your soul, I'm not superannuated yet."
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
2  The talk of setting aside a corner of the pasture for superannuated animals had long since been dropped.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
3  However, this quarter, which had a superannuated rather than an antique air, was tending even then to transformation.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
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