ADJECTIVE
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acceptable for a long time
time-honored customs -
honored because of age or long usage
time-honored institutions
How To Use time-honoured In A Sentence
- There is a time-honoured way of distinguishing between people who all want the same thing. Times, Sunday Times
- This is the time-honoured English way. Times, Sunday Times
- They depart in the time-honoured journeys in search for opportunity. Alamos: Still a boom to bust town, but with everlasting charm
- She prefers, in that time-honoured tradition of serious musicians, to let the music do the talking.
- The next stage of their attack – and attack is the time-honoured best form of defence, after all – is generally to repeat a variation of the hate speech of Janice Raymond as iterated in her transphobic screed The Transsexual Empire: the making of the she-male: Yet another trans 101, in which Helen tells cis people What’s What
- We'll let Indian and Northern Affairs Minister Chuck Strahl complete that apothegm in the time-honoured way. Archive 2009-04-01
- This story is based on those time-honoured economic concepts, namely supply and demand. The Times Literary Supplement
- This story is based on those time-honoured economic concepts, namely supply and demand. The Times Literary Supplement
- In doing so, she joined in with a time-honoured tradition of musicians taking a stance against war.
- Of course, there exists a long and time-honoured tradition of guitar duets.