young and old
Example Sentences
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Through their fantastical ordeals, the X-Men illustrate qualities that inspire viewers, young and old.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The effects of extreme heat -- from dehydration to heatstroke -- are a concern for those caring for the vulnerable, including the very young and old.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Watch football at any level and you will see coaches and players, young and old, mimicking what Guardiola has brought to the game.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
A clock whose motion follows quantum rules could experience multiple flows of time at the same moment, almost like a cat that is both young and old simultaneously.
From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026
And there was to be a nightly curfew for all Jews, young and old.
From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz
