Noun a piano of 1845 vintageAdjective the designer's bracelets and necklaces have the vintage look of jewelry from the 1920s
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Noun
But the 2022 vintage may be better than ever, Perrin said, because the grapes are healthy and well balanced. Sylvie Corbet, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022 The 2019 vintage was warm, so it is considered to be between 2015 and 2017 in terms of climatic conditions. Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 3 Aug. 2022 The 2021 vintage was largely a disaster throughout France with frost and lots of rain, which produced infestations of mildew and mold.New York Times, 16 June 2022 For the show’s premiere, Williams also wore a vintage, floor-length Junya Watanabe gown from the fall 2002 collection. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 May 2022 Bella went more classic, wearing a strapless vintage Christian Dior black gown with a rose at the bodice with her chocolate brown hair styled up. Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 28 Apr. 2022 The night boasted a range of memorable looks, from a show-stopping vintage Versace bondage gown sported by Dua Lipa to a ruffled and whimsical Valentino mini dress worn by the artist knows as Japanese Breakfast, Michelle Zauner. Cady Lang, Time, 4 Apr. 2022 The 2020 vintage scored 93 points at the 2021 Monterrey International Wine Competition. Liz Thach, Forbes, 9 Aug. 2022 The debut vintage of Randall Grahm’s project with E&J Gallo Winery sold out within hours of going on sale last September. Dave Mcintyre, Washington Post, 28 July 2022
Adjective
Brooke looked to the past to give both girls their own desks and yet still fit in a dresser, tucking vintage-style school desks from Walmart under the sloped eaves of the attic bedroom. Jody Garlock, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2022 Another excellent fashion option are these vintage-style sunglasses, marked down to $10 and perfect for adding some flair to any fit. Annie Burdick, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2022 The store’s success is part of a bigger phenomenon happening in New York’s thrift and vintage community. Frances Solá-santiago, refinery29.com, 4 Aug. 2022 Head to your local thrift or vintage store and find small framed artwork or prints to create your very own gallery wall. Sarah Egge, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2022 Plus, the vintage-style wash really accentuates the relaxed look. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 24 Aug. 2022 Sheer linen drapery runs wall-to-wall and floor-to-ceiling while vintage-style bedding lends a homey feel. Marni Elyse Katz, House Beautiful, 17 Aug. 2022 The keycaps also use the MT3 profile, a taller, thicker, vintage-style form factor with deep curves that hug the fingertips. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2022 Kitted out with cozy touches like lace curtains, flora and fauna wallpaper, and vintage-style floor tiles, the inviting space sets the stage for a feast of comforting, crowd-pleasing plates. Katie Chang, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English, probably alteration of vendage, from Anglo-French vendage, vendenge, from Latin vindemia grape-gathering, vintage, from vinum wine, grapes + demere to take off, from de- + emere to take — more at wine, redeem
First Known Use
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)