old people's home
Example Sentences
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Three Austrian nuns in their 80s have run away from the old people's home where they were placed and gone back to their former convent.
From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025
One old people's home in Hagen had to be evacuated, while across the region firemen were busy pumping out hundreds of cellars.
From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2021
In a hostile land, some of her father’s friendships endured; and one of these meant he secured residential care for his disabled brother and sister in an old people’s home.
From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018
Berlusconi would have gone to prison for the tax fraud had he been younger but was allowed to serve his time by helping out once a week with dementia sufferers at an old people’s home.
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2015
“In an old people’s home probably,” she said.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
