classic

[ˈklæsɪk]

Definition:
1. A creation of the highest excellence.
2. An artist who has created classic works.
3. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
4. Adhering to established standards and principles.

Use 'classic' in a sentence:

• 1. These are classic designs which will fit in well anywhere.
• 2. Orchids and orchid bees are a classic example of this relationship.
• 3. As I grow older, I like to reread the classics regularly.
• 4. Here is a drawing of what we consider of a classic Cape Cod house.
• 5. He was watching the classic film Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
• 6. "It's classic disruptive technology," Mironov said.
• 7. Former best-seller, this book is now recognised as a classic.
• 8. She's not going to help? Oh, that's classic!
• 9. Mr Prescott concentrated on offering a classic restatement of Labour values.
• 10. Some styles are so flattering that they instantly become classics.
• 11. The debate in the mainstream press has been a classic example of British hypocrisy.
• 12. He was always a scholar. His catalog of collectors' marks is still a classic.
• 13. Those are the classic rules for the evening broadcasts and the morning papers.
• 14. The car neatly blends classic styling into a smooth modern package.
• 15. the classic triangle of husband, wife and mistress.
• 16. The 405-167 motorway interchange is a classic cloverleaf, built in the 1960s.
• 17. For all its faults, the film instantly became a classic.
• 18. His first two goals were classic cases of being in the right place at the right time.
• 19. It was law or classics — I mean English or classics.
• 20. Wear classic clothes which feel good and look good.
• 21. Classic Greek drama was written in verse, usually in an elevated and formal style.
• 22. The film is destined to become a cult classic.
• 23. This is from a classic study by Tolman where rats were taught to run a maze.
• 24. Elizabeth studied mathematics and classics.
• 25. As part of one classic test, you watch letters flashed on a computer screen.
• 26. The Croatian town of Ilok is a classic case of shifting populations.
• 27. Whiten's classic study has little impact on the diversity of chimp behavior.
• 28. The group's debut album was immediately acclaimed a hip hop classic.
• 29. Blue and white is the classic colour combination for bathrooms. It always looks smart and will never date.
• 30. Trendy teachers are denying children the opportunity to study classic texts.
• 31. In this classic experiment, people were shown a vertical line.
• 32. His children's books are classics that deserve to be much better known.
• 33. "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," the 1937 Disney classic, has lost none of its original charm.
• 34. A classic Rolls Royce fetched £ 25 000 at auction.
• 35. Because I follow a classic pattern, the coding is almost brainless.
• 36. Hers was a classic tale of rags to riches.
• 37. She displayed the classic symptoms of depression.
• 38. During the festival, we'll be showing 13 classic oldie films.
• 39. I made the classic mistake of clapping in a pause in the music!
• 40. To feminists she is a classic victim of the patriarchal society.
• 41. The book is now recognized as a classic.
• 42. The menu is based on classic French cooking.
• 43. His brilliance renders this film an indubitable classic.
• 44. The debate in the press has been a classic example of hypocrisy.
• 45. The novel may become a modern classic.
• 46. Her first novel has all the makings of a classic.
• 47. That match was a classic.
• 48. She designs classic clothes which do not date.
• 49. The story tells of a classic conflict between love and duty.
• 50. This classic advertisement attracted numerous Haagen-Dazs lovers who became regulars.
• 51. Everyone thinks he has it in him to produce a literary classic.