retired

Example Sentences

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Sir Adrian Fulford, a retired judge, is conducting a review into the process.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The specimen was first uncovered by a retired chicken farmer, who had sourced rocks from a nearby quarry to build a garden retaining wall.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

“It was heaven on earth and now I call it paradise lost,” said Whitney David, 63, a retired surgeon and surfer who left Coronado largely because of the sewage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

He’s a retired wrestler who comes back into her life after his other family kicks him to the curb, and reasons that they’re both entertainers plying their craft to make ends meet.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

Only Momma and Wynn called me Jubi, which was only slightly better than their retired Juju Beans of my earlier years.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry