Synonym: musty, obsolete, old, worn. Antonym: fresh. Similar words: tale, talent, talented, install, crystal, coastal, stalwart, nostalgia. Meaning: [steɪl] v. urinate, of cattle and horses. adj. 1. showing deterioration from age 2. lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new 3. no longer new; uninteresting.
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91) Tears were trickling down her cheek and falling on to the stale, dark bread, but she seemed not to notice.
92) Put the biscuits back in the tin or they'll go stale.
93) A stale breath came from him, sour, disordered, which was not only because he might have drunk too much.
94) I sit watching Victor's television through stale air thick with tobacco smoke.
95) As the stale air travels slowly through the flues,(http://sentencedict.com/stale.html) so carbon dioxide flows out and oxygen flows in.
96) He knew the smell that came from dust and stale cigarette-smoke, from shoes and overcoats and old stained carpets.
97) The air in here is stale and heavy, used up and burned out by the summer heat.
98) Similar properties tend to have got a little stale, some not having taken account of weaker demand with their original asking prices.
99) The first time I met this creature she was an unlettered half-caste peasant who smelt of stale sweat and dead chickens.
100) A faint, stale aroma like the residue of sweat - the city's stench seeping in.
101) What had seemed so fresh and enticing at first was now stale, predictable.
102) The office, which displayed portraits of both the last president and the new one, was filled with stale air.
103) They know what's in the Safeways bag. Stale bread, of course.
104) The room smelt stale and musty with the pungent odour of the fat tallow candles placed on the desk.
105) The smell of stale beer and cigarette smoke spilled into the back-stage corridors as we groped along in search of my dressing room.
106) Who was it crumbled like a piece of stale matzo under the onslaught from ben Issachar?
107) The air was stale and acrid, and a cluster of black flies hovered over the bed.
108) They had beans, they said, because they didn't get stale and there wasn't much demand.
109) It had the slightly stale smell of such untended places.
110) Non-washable papers just need brushing down or rubbing with stale bread or a soft rubber.
111) Weed control is an equally high-tech combination of stale seedbeds, flaming and mechanical weeding.
112) Why, when we have made it, does it go stale?
113) To listener Glenn Gargas, the report was as stale as moldy bread.
114) Rafiq says that storing hashish inside the skin of a freshly-slaughtered sheep is the only way to keep it from going stale.
115) Even at that distance Alan could smell its breath, which stank of stale blood.
116) I bet Barrow was choked, he smiled to himself as he emptied stale tea leaves from the pot into the sink.
117) She was already feeling faint, as much from the stale heat of the attic room as for any other reason.
118) Jamie was moping around his flat, existing on cups of tea and stale bread toast.
119) He rejected stale prices as a cause, but found some support for arbitrage risk as an explanation of mispricing.
120) She noticed the stale smell of drink on his breath.