How do you use Oldish in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like old, plus the exact meaning.
Oldish in a sentence
Oldish meaning
somewhat old
Synonyms of Oldish
Using Oldish
- The main meaning on this page is: somewhat old
- Useful related words include: old.
Context around Oldish
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Oldish
- In this selection, "oldish" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, grand, age and bits stand out and add context to how "oldish" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all the oldish bits of and the grand oldish age of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "oldish" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with oldish
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I collected my first car keys at the grand (oldish) age of 45. (13 words)
I empty my fridge drawers and find all the oldish bits of veg that are left – carrots, leeks, broccoli – I chop these up and put them in a freezer bag. (30 words)
I empty my fridge drawers and find all the oldish bits of veg that are left – carrots, leeks, broccoli – I chop these up and put them in a freezer bag. (30 words)
I collected my first car keys at the grand (oldish) age of 45. (13 words)
Example sentences (2)
I collected my first car keys at the grand (oldish) age of 45.
I empty my fridge drawers and find all the oldish bits of veg that are left – carrots, leeks, broccoli – I chop these up and put them in a freezer bag.