old age

Example Sentences

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Or had he resorted to Botox in his quest to stave off signs of decline and old age?

From BBC • May 30, 2026

In these experiments, early mechanical damage in the worms eventually led to fatal infections in old age.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Since you wouldn’t have to worry about running out of money in old age, you might travel the world, buy a sports car, or gift an early bequest to heirs.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Such ventures provide purpose, with old age subsidized by Social Security and Medicare offering an ideal opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

His other dog had died in old age, peaceful and ready.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry