elderly

Example Sentences

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Veronica, an elderly Italian mourner, who has lived in Crans-Montana for 40 years, wiped a stream of tears from her cheeks.

From Barron's

Though the effect was strong, platelet factor 4 won't be a silver bullet that reverses the aging of all tissues and prolongs the lifespan of elderly human patients alone, Pinho said.

From Science Daily

Regular meet-ups with children at a Portadown primary school have provided "a lifeline" for some elderly residents of nearby retirement housing.

From BBC

His early actions in the office included washing the feet of the elderly and prisoners and advocating for the rights of refugees and migrants.

From BBC

The alerts warn of a rise in deaths particularly among elderly and vulnerable people.

From BBC