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Definition of old-established in English: old-establishedadjective Having existed or continued for a long time. old-established businesses could be driven out by high rents Example sentencesExamples - It was an old-established custom in Germany and Switzerland for every lad to spend a certain portion of time in travelling.
- Many parts of old-established cities such as London, New York, and Paris have recently experienced significant levels of gentrification.
- He is suddenly appointed rector of a wealthy, old-established and very beautiful parish in the heart of rural Wiltshire.
- We find old-established firms which have been operating now for 150 years.
- They were noted for their fidelity to the old-established custom of their family in the days of Jeremiah.
- Advocates of economic liberalism aimed at breaking the old-established structures of privilege which benefited the privileged and stifled growth.
- I am somewhat confused by your blissful disregard of the old-established legal principle of an accused being innocent unless proven guilty.
- Beautiful weather favoured the opening of the fair, an old-established institution which has been held for the last thirty years.
- It is the return to something that is familiar and old-established in the mind and which has become estranged from it through repression.
- It has three eating places which cater for vegans, which is surprising being an old-established fishing port.
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