time warp
nounDefinition of time warp
: an anomaly, discontinuity, or suspension held to occur in the progress of time
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Other Words from time warp
time-warp
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adjective
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or time-warped \ ËtÄ«m-ËwÈŻrpt
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adjective
Examples of time warp in a Sentence
Walking into the castle was like entering a time warp.
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But San Antonio still felt it was still stuck in a barbecue time warp dominated by barbecue chains that hadnât changed their menus in decades, and still havenât. — San Antonio Express-News, "52 Weeks of BBQ: Naming the best of the best San Antonio barbecue," 30 Aug. 2019 Just donât confuse that with being stuck in a time warp. — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, "Opinion: Herm Edwards brings Marvin Lewis to Arizona State to 'help me coach the coaches'," 28 Aug. 2019 Its barren splendors veer between bizarre mineral lakes, salt flats, bald mountains, hot springs and geysers, and indigenous villages lost in a time warp at the bottom of twisting ravines. — Stanley Stewart, CondĂ© Nast Traveler, "From Buenos Aires to the Chilean Coast: A Road Trip Across South America," 22 Aug. 2019 The clip is a total time warp, beginning with a young Normani watching BETâs 106 and Park. — Lauren Rearick, Teen Vogue, "Normaniâs âMotivationâ Music Video Is Jam-Packed With BeyoncĂ©, Britney Spears, and More Pop Culture Throwbacks," 16 Aug. 2019 No, you didnât get sucked into a time warp back to 1990: Moon Boots are back, baby. — Michele Corriston, PEOPLE.com, "Shop Kathryn Dennis' Red-Hot, $1K Sexy Ski Outfit from Southern Charm," 25 July 2019 But Tekka, which turns 30 this month, is the antithesis of the trend, a tiny time warp in a city moving at warp speed. — Rachel Levin, SFChronicle.com, "At Tekka, they found owners who offered an old-school haven in a changing city," 10 June 2019 This old-school restaurant, tucked away beneath primeval trees in the getaway village of Grey Forest northwest of San Antonio, is stuck in a time warp of quaint obsolescence. — Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, "Zero-star review: Grey Moss Inn falls behind the times northwest of San Antonio," 6 June 2019 Moving back to America after living in Korea was like stepping into a time warp. — Dami Lee, The Verge, "The only game I play on my phone is Minesweeper," 27 Oct. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'time warp.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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