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Example Sentences

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The novel accumulates power as Suzanna ages and is faced with the prospect of making a life of her own.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Her track History of Man for example, from three years ago, is an epic exploring female heartbreak through the ages.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

We always track the ages of people who came to our events.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The percentage of people with Alzheimer’s increases with age: 5.2% of people ages 65 to 74 have the disease, while 35.8% of those ages 85 and older do.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

“The old Van Helsing lake house. It’s been in the family for ages, but I’m the only one who comes here anymore.”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston