elderly

Example Sentences

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Some guests will be elderly with walkers and canes.

From Los Angeles Times

In Lee Knight’s film, a chance meeting between a young Black Englishman in the process of finding himself and an elderly, white Englishwoman blossoms into an unexpected kinship — one based on Knight’s experience.

From Los Angeles Times

Years later, the boy is grown and he’s driving his elderly grandfather; he calls back to what he was once taught.

From Los Angeles Times

In the footage, an elderly grey-haired man struggles to descend a flight of stairs from a plane and is then placed on a stretcher, where he lies shivering.

From Barron's

Standing 10 yards in front of us on a corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue was a shivering elderly woman who looked lost.

From Los Angeles Times