stuck in time

stuck in time

Unchanged or unchanging from a time in the past, especially in an antiquated or obsolete way. This town is so entrenched in its backwards ideals and values, like it's stuck in time or something! It's a house stuck in time—no computers, no smartphones, just a typewriter and a single rotary telephone.

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