Sentences with phrase «then newfangled»

Then the newfangled method of trying to do something about this mess is called target - date investing.

With 47North, the then newfangled Amazon imprint, its promotional prowess sounded promising to him and his agent in the sense that they could bring his books to digital readers.

Not exact matches

As with anything at an old - school counter, there's tradition, and then there's the newfangled way of doing things.

Back then, there were just a few hundred applications to choose from — a shortage that looked a lot like an opportunity and promptly gave rise to the newfangled job title of «app designer».

The catalytic converters that spare us some of the engine's noxious emissions were newfangled then, and we warned that their high working temperatures could dramatically increase the risk of fire.

After accepting a secondhand VHS camcorder from a perverted neighbor (NewsRadio «s Dave Foley, who bares a lot for the film) in order to settle an outstanding debt, Gordon cedes control of the (then - newfangled) device to his youngest son Teddy (Dylan Everett), who in good kind proceeds to torture his curiously stunted 17 - year - old brother, Marcus (Nick McKinlay).

BMW might wet its lederhosen when it sees Infiniti matching its newfangled engine technology and then beating it with old - fashioned cubic inches.

I also found myself noticing all the technology in the book: every now and then someone tries out the newfangled «shower - bath» with its needle - points of water, or makes a phone call and wonders whether one day there will be devices that transmit pictures as well as voices.

Then a new roommate, who had one of those newfangled PlayStations starts going on about this «Tomb Raider», and how it's this cool 3rd - person adventure game, and you got ta see the cut - scenes, and puzzles, and yeah!

He also was inspired by the newfangled cut - outs of Henri Matisse to attach to his vases heavy blotting paper he'd shaped into heraldic forms, wet them, apply several layers of white slip over them, and then peel them off, leaving recessed areas he would decorate.

Then the kids started riding on those newfangled «buses,» which seemed like a good thing until parents realized there was a 45 - minute period when they did not know the exact whereabouts of their children.