senility

Example Sentences

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“I want to thank all the artists who came out tonight to help celebrate whatever it is we’re celebrating,” said Nelson, feigning senility and getting a laugh.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

But don’t count on it to ward off senility.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2023

He has been accused of senility, stupidity and a wide spectrum of other incompetencies.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2022

You’re hoping to croak before senility sets in.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2022

But in her senility she somehow accommodated the information.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides