growing old
Example Sentences
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A lot of people dream about buying land with friends, building homes, and growing old together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 18, 2025
Analysts also believe Russia and North Korea use different operating systems, with the latter’s being low-quality and growing old.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024
His father, divorced, is now growing old in Moscow, estranged from Lockshin and his other children.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024
As to whether she can imagine growing old with someone else in that picture, notwithstanding her current happiness, those old ghosts breed skepticism.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024
“That’s a sign you’re growing old, Mr. Blakeslee,” she teased.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
