old-timer
Example Sentences
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The one-time sapling is believed to be about 2,200 years old and appears to be holding up well for a 275-foot-tall, 2.7-million-pound old-timer.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2024
Luis Angel Firpo in the old-timer category and Theresa Kibby in the women’s trailblazer category were the other fighters in the class.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
An unexpected departure for the duo was “The Straight Story,” a 1999 Disney film starring Richard Farnsworth as an old-timer driving cross-country on his riding lawn mower.
From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2022
Every old-timer who frequents the Junction has a story about Husky Deli, a West Seattle institution for nearly a century.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2022
“Enjoying yourselves?” asked a black officer who I assumed was an old-timer.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
