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Example Sentences
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The form on the Test arena has been accompanied by a reorganisation of the domestic game that has opened old wounds and inflicted fresh ones, with no resolution in sight.
From BBC
"The older you get, the easier it is on your body after the game."
From Barron's
The rookie kicker was born in Caracas, but at the age of two his family moved to Miami, where he fell in love with the sport under the guidance of his older brother Jose.
From Barron's
Still, in Japan and elsewhere, younger voters don’t tend to vote in the same numbers as their older counterparts.
For instance, Liberia, Africa's oldest republic, was founded by freed black American slaves in 1822.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.