Examples of old hat in a Sentence
I suppose my favorite joke's a bit old hat by now.
Making hit movies is old hat for him.
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That bit of Trump news is old hat by now, and Sherman’s casting and emasculating appearance is so unnecessary at this point.
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EW.com, 8 Dec. 2024
In a media space crowded with real estate fare, Owning Manhattan promises to be a breath of rarefied fresh air, with one old hat in the center of it all.
—Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The list is old hat by now: centralization, surveillance, information control.
—Meredith Whittaker, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
If this trend was passing you by, have a look next season to see what clubs are doing and how everyone adapts when novel ideas become old hat.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
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EW.com, 8 Dec. 2024
In a media space crowded with real estate fare, Owning Manhattan promises to be a breath of rarefied fresh air, with one old hat in the center of it all.
—Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
The list is old hat by now: centralization, surveillance, information control.
—Meredith Whittaker, WIRED, 26 Nov. 2024
If this trend was passing you by, have a look next season to see what clubs are doing and how everyone adapts when novel ideas become old hat.
—Phil Hay, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for old hat
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“Old hat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/old%20hat. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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