Classic in sentence

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When we talk about bottom-up, decentralized phenomena, the ant colony is the classic metaphor, because, no individual ant knows what it's doing, but collectively ants are able to reach incredibly intelligent decisions.

And it is the classic synthetic aroma chemical, OK? It’s the molecule that has made men’s fragrances smell the way they do since 1881, to be exact.

A while back, I was commissioned to design the cover of a classic book, "Alice in Wonderland."

Or what if I focused more on the fact that the book is a classic and used more conventional lettering, making everything look a little more stiff and serious, like in an encyclopedia or old books?

And one of the first things they did was, they tried to take the comics page as is and transplant it to monitors, which was a classic McLuhanesque mistake of appropriating the shape of the previous technology as the content of the new technology.

It's a classic gamma retrovirus, but it's totally new; no one's ever seen it before.

Or my answer to the classic icebreaker, if I could have dinner with anyone, dead or alive, I would.

These symptoms produce the classic image of TB: weight loss, a hacking, bloody cough, and ashen skin.

The guy started to cry all day, he refused to get out of bed, he developed all the symptoms of classic depression.

In a sense if you want to think about it this is the classic "batteries not included."

And classic Australian bullshit became some sort of forward movement and a phone number.

The story of prediction and discrepancy and new theory and triumphant discoveries is so classic and Le Verrier became so famous from it, that people tried to get in on the act right away.

So perhaps the classic example of this was the discovery of the neural basis for insight.

The classic media problem, from the 20th century is, how does an organization have a message that they want to get out to a group of people distributed at the edges of a network.

Day seven, they show the classic scars of smallpox umbilication.

This is also the most classic way to think about the voice, it's a way of projecting yourself in the world.

So this was the state of London in 1854, and in the middle of all this carnage and offensive conditions, and in the midst of all this scientific confusion about what was actually killing people, it was a very talented classic 19th century multi-disciplinarian named John Snow, who was a local doctor in Soho in London, who had been arguing for about four or five years that cholera was, in fact, a waterborne disease, and had basically convinced nobody of this.

The classic example of a non-declarative memory is the motor skill for riding a bike.

And this, to me, is a pretty classic manspace.

So, some of the stories are just so classic, and yet so understandable.

And I think, look at the tsunami, it's a classic example.

In this, Elvis is following Aristotle's classic definition of metaphor as the process of giving the thing a name that belongs to something else.

This is the classic Gartner Hype Curve, which talks about kind of the trajectory of a technology's lifespan.

And it's one of the classic examples in animal behavior of bluffing.

The rest of my family are boring academics, busy collecting Ivy League decals for our classic Ambassador car.

And this is a classic gaming emotion.

And Rick Astley's kind of rebirth these past two years ... Rickroll was this bait and switch, really simple, classic bait and switch.

A classic example is James Hansen, a NASA climatologist pushing for 350 parts per million carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Ants are a classic example; workers work for queens and queens work for workers.

So, as all of you probably know, the classic way of thinking about this is the diffusion-of-innovation, or the adoption curve.

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