older

Example Sentences

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By this time, the clamour to stop playing Suryavanshi at the age-group level, even against players five years older than him, had reached a crescendo.

From BBC

Also, it only makes the older cards more valuable.

From BBC

Rail travel is not traditionally the most popular mode of transport in the country, and many trains are older and less comfortable, while much of the network was built under British colonial rule.

From Barron's

The condition can be difficult to identify and is closely tied to reduced independence and poorer quality of life in older adults.

From Science Daily

Without such unpaid family support, older adults would go without care or end up in institutionalized care, which would further burden the healthcare system and public programs like Medicaid.

From MarketWatch