- comparative of old.
older
Example Sentences
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Lee Heyes jumped into a quarry when he was 15 after he realised the older teen had got into difficulty.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Beyond the corporate debt world, borrowers with older commercial real-estate loans have been struggling to keep up in the higher-rate regime.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Our work has shown that older people are willing to try strength training, even if they have never done it before, when exercises are tailored to their needs and supervised by qualified professionals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Several people close to the Burbank entertainment giant confirmed this week’s cuts, which came as Disney separately offered early retirement packages for older workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Tante Jans was Mother’s older sister and her presence lingered in the massive dark furniture she had left behind her.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
