This page shows Old in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like past or experienced. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Old in a sentence
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Old meaning
- Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
- Of a living being, having lived for most of the expected years.
Synonyms of Old
Old in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
The 55-year-old from Ecuador said her daughter arrived in January with her 10-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter.
Henry said the 38-year-old instigated the attack, which also involved a 20-year-old woman and an 18-year-old woman.
So, a four-year-old dog is equivalent in physiological age to a 52-year-old Tom Hanks (or any 52-year-old human).
The four have been identified as 42-year-old Sandeep, 38-year-old Soumya, 12-year-old Siddhanty and 9-year-old Saachi.
He is said to have used a machete to end the lives of 9-year-old Naomi, 7-year-old Blessing and 4-year old Nor Edward.
We embarked on a family adventure to Florida with our 9-year-old, 5-year-old, and nearly three-year-old, and guess what?
However, a friend said: 'Sarah and Kenny had a seven-year-old boy, five-year-old girl and two-year-old Bronson together.
The four new cases include a 47-year-old male, 63-year-old female, 67-year-old female and 36-year-old female.
A 16-year-old male, a 17-year-old male, and a 19-year-old man have been charged with escaping lawful custody.
The three men involved in the case were 25-year-old Dewey Morris, 50-year-old Edward Nickols, and 35-year-old Roy Wilson.
On Monday, the county reported two 2-year-olds, a 9-year-old, an 11-year-old and a 12-year-old among its 45 new infections.
The old woman Thor wrestled was in fact old age (Elli, Old Norse "old age"), and there is no one that old age cannot bring down.
The details about the 48-year-old athlete and the 50-year-old singer's friendship with the 61-year-old actor have been revealed.
Hannity and others do this by showing old video of protests, old video of looting, old video of fires.
The boaters were identified as 30-year-old Gary Hinkle, 29-year-old Sierra Hinkle, 24-year-old Brittany Miller, 25-year-old Vinc.
The suspects were identified as two 16-year-old boys, 17-year-old Brandon Willis, and 20-year-old Breele Johnson– all from Macon.
It comes after three others - a 19-year-old man, a 20-year-old man, and a 15-year-old boy have been released under investigation.
Chip and Joanna already share 12-year-old son Drake, 11-year-old daughter Ella, 9-year-old son Duke and 7-year-old daughter Emmie.
The man drives his old car to his old house, where he puts on an old record on his old player, and begins to work on the puzzle box.
The 78-year-old Trump spent a lot of time the 81-year-old President as “too old” to be president.
Phrases with old
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with old
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- years old 22×
- the old 16×
- -year old 12×
- old and 11×
- old english 9×
- and old 9×
- old to 8×
- of old 6×
- too old 6×
- an old 5×
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