eldest
Example Sentences
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Sunday’s episode, “Connor’s Wedding,” doesn’t show any signs of Logan slowing down, including to honor his eldest son’s nuptials.
From Salon
Jim Clark, her eldest son, said he was "totally taken aback" to hear about North Orchard Street.
From BBC
The eldest asked about prison and whether the doors are locked and the keys are strong, she says.
From BBC
She joined the fight in September 2021 when, she notes, she was already a mother, her eldest child just five years old.
From BBC
Buster is Sir David's nickname for his eldest son, and the former footballer has it tattooed on his neck.
From BBC
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