old man

Example Sentences

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The play premiered at the Royal National Theatre, London, with Housman played as an old man by John Wood and as a young man by Paul Rhys.

From Los Angeles Times

The old man would become the menacing force behind many of Shepard’s plays.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I'm an old man, I'm a broken man," he says.

From BBC

Now he’s just an angry old man who calls reporters “piggy.”

From Salon

“My sight has failed me,” the old man says, turning toward the presence he can sense but not see.

From Salon