English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Old" in Example Sentences
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31984	Mary played the role of an old woman in the play.	CM
273860	My grandfather lived to be ninety-nine years old.	Scott
251367	My grandmother is still vigorous at 82 years old.	CM
273894	My grandmother lived to be ninety-five years old.	CK
251913	My sister will be thirteen years old next summer.	CK
250191	My sixty-year-old aunt inherited the huge estate.	CK
36174	Nancy ran across an old friend of hers yesterday.	CM
326440	Old people are inclined to look back on the past.	CM
807659	President Polk was old, tired and in poor health.	Source_VOA
316882	She came across some old documents in the closet.	CK
2038661	She had no other choice but to marry the old man.	chubbard
1037123	She lost her father when she was three years old.	GPHemsley
894490	That old man was sound asleep when the bear came.	CK
277493	The history of China is older than that of Japan.	Zifre
269180	The new company rule was unfair to older workers.	CM
300337	The older he grew, the more attractive he became.	CM
282184	The older we grow, the poorer our memory becomes.	CM
305425	They will tear down the old building in two days.	CK
1265507	This pocket watch is more than seventy years old.	Jefepeters
3348775	Tom helped the little old lady to cross the road.	patgfisher
16424	You are not old enough get to a driver's license.	CK
1548164	You are young. I, on the other hand, am very old.	CM
679155	Children begin school when they are six years old.	CK
273884	Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.	CM
1902877	His daughter has grown out of all her old clothes.	blay_paul
1345223	I have an older brother who's the same age as you.	CK
252402	I learned to play guitar when I was ten years old.	CK
253896	I'll have to make do with the old car for a while.	CK
38016	If anything, my new job is harder than my old one.	CK
875584	In the old man's store, they worked day and night.	alexmarcelo
393894	Many old people choke to death while eating mochi.	blay_paul
1423406	My grandfather has retired because he's grown old.	CK
3054337	My older brother borrowed money from a loan shark.	WestofEden
413020	My older brother made all the preparations for us.	CK
807686	One old man came to Jackson from Albany, New York.	Source_VOA
464656	She came to Tokyo when she was eighteen years old.	CK
311442	She entered into conversation with that old woman.	CK
310154	She is in her thirties, but looks old for her age.	CK
312557	She is not old enough to travel abroad by herself.	Nero
313512	She wanted to replace her old vase with a new one.	CK
27914	The doctor sat up all night with the sick old man.	CK
43411	The old man is always accompanied by his grandson.	CM
43408	The old man sat in the chair with his eyes closed.	CK
326453	The old man sat on the bench with his eyes closed.	CK
837827	The older a town is, the more garbage it produces.	szaby78
315318	The older she grew, the more beautiful she become.	CM
553876	The two old men while away the time playing cards.	darinmex
274567	There's an old tower in the center of the village.	CK
239848	This bicycle is old, but it's better than nothing.	CK
2957581	Tom offered to help the old lady cross the street.	CK