geriatric
Example Sentences
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Our geriatric president tripping over a sandbag last week at the Air Force Academy commencement in Colorado was just the latest reminder of his advanced age and the worry that causes in Democratic circles.
From Los Angeles Times
Indeed, nothing confronts a dangerous world like a geriatric spill on live television around the world.
From Washington Times
It was good advice, and when I heard that Okwuego wants to specialize in geriatric dentistry, I reached out to her.
From Los Angeles Times
Science puts limits on natural childbirth for women, identifying any pregnancy over the age of 35 as geriatric.
From Salon
The Queen of the Night, her glory reduced to a glimmer, is the white dwarf to Sarastro’s towering sun, a fabulous geriatric in a spangly dress who cannot move without assistance.
From New York Times
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