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Example Sentences
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He had a messy thatch of brown hair and an Adam’s apple sharp as a teenager’s, but he was at least ten years older than me.
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She can’t be more than a few years older than I am.
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In the same vein, the “Retirement Plan” short film, which was written and directed by John Kelly, uses simple line drawings of a character named Ray to show his progression through his older years.
From MarketWatch
The prospect of higher Medicare Part B premiums comes as many older adults already struggle to make ends meet.
From MarketWatch
The prospect of higher Medicare Part B premiums comes as many older adults already struggle to make ends meet.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.