Sentence for old | Use old in a sentence

Old example sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use old in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for old.

  • Old beloved! (10)
  • Sorry, old man. (8)
  • Dear old Cookie! (8)
  • Old Jack Wilmore! (10)
  • Old Heythorp sighed. (8)
  • Little avails that coinage to the old! (10)
  • The old nurse went too. (8)
  • I am seventy-six years old. (8)
  • Old Jolyon begged for Chopin. (8)
  • And you remember the old times? (9)
  • It made him out a very old chap! (8)
  • But that was the way of the Old School. (10)
  • Old Heythorp bent his body from the waist. (8)
  • But fancy old Nevil asked for the Apology! (10)
  • He thinks old people run the show too much. (8)
  • I was born in Haddam, old Haddam in Connecticut. (18)
  • People treated the old as if they wanted nothing. (8)
  • They were crushed of old, and so let them be now. (10)
  • I want you to show that old wiseacre a thing or two. (18)
  • Robert heaped his vexed exclamations upon this old man. (10)
  • So, off we go, cries Roving Tim, And on we go, old raven! (10)
  • The old man took it, and water actually ran along his nose. (8)
  • And now old Jolyon rose, to present the report and accounts. (8)
  • Indomitable old buffer; and never fussy like the rest of them! (8)
  • If he is old in body, he is young in mental vigour and courage. (8)
  • Dan would have picked the violin up, but the old man stopped him. (8)
  • But I can lie still on the lap of an old friendship such as ours. (14)
  • A round dim mirror of very old glass hung over the pink brick hearth. (8)
  • I know innumerable cases of an old husband making a young wife happy. (10)
  • In the dingy light of the little room, his face appeared yellow and old. (13)
  • Mr. Andrew then addressed the old gentleman in the most audacious manner. (10)
  • I knew the experienced old man of affairs was waiting warily for a chance. (21)
  • The old man shook hands with March, and went downstairs, followed by his son. (9)
  • Was it true that her ladyship had behaved rather ill to Old Tom in her youth? (10)
  • That old pet name, disused for years and years, sent a shiver through Winifred. (8)
  • He could not make out from the close face of the old man anything of his motive. (9)
  • Yes, thought I, we might as well be at home at old Riversley, that distant spot! (10)
  • Old Tom intended to retire, he said, and then they would see what they would see! (10)
  • They arrived at the old house, and stood, listening, in the shadow of the doorway. (8)
  • Where was that old feeling in the heart as he waited for one of those great singers? (8)
  • In the old days of swords, either you or he would not have gone out of this room alive. (8)
  • No such grotesque old monster as Dr. Shrapnel had he seen in the course of his travels. (10)
  • The explanation was a little too long for the old lawyer to entreat another repetition. (10)
  • They had a long talk, sitting above an old chalk-pit grown over with brambles and goosepenny. (8)
  • The old woodman was cooking a queer composition of flour and milk sprinkled with salt for them. (10)
  • When one grew old and wild and ran up bills, one somehow never ran them up with Gessler Brothers. (8)
  • The old days, her school, the little half grown-up dances she used to go to, when everything was happy. (8)
  • He was a difficult old man when he served the farmer; he was quite unmanageable in his private affairs. (10)
  • I saw the old woods of the lake-palace, and, as it were, the light of my past passion waning above them. (10)
  • In the cab he talked only of the Carmen; he had seen better in the old days, but this one was not bad at all. (8)
  • Many a time had he tried to think that in the old days of his thwarted married life; and he had always failed. (8)
  • It made Beaton feel very old; it somehow left him behind and forgotten; in a manner, it made him feel trifled with. (9)
  • A bundle of firewood or old bracken, a few peat sods from one especial corner, were all the selfish peasants gathered. (8)
  • Fulkerson called that pretty tall for an old fellow who used to bewail the want of pigs and chickens to occupy his mind. (9)
  • A pair of drab cloth gaiters did much to identify him with an old school of gentlemen, not very definite in time or place. (9)
  • These old batten or ledged doors were swung on pivots of wood which rested in sockets bored into the lintel and the sill. (17)
  • But old Jolyon freed himself from her caress, his face wore the judicial look which came upon it when he dealt with affairs. (8)
  • The drive ended in a visit to the old Burg, where the Hapsburg Kaisers dwelt when they visited their faithful imperial city. (9)
  • This class of compositions will also give an idea of the character of the old Church motet and the methods used in the masses. (3)
  • Fixing his glasses on his nose, he consulted a worn old Bible, then rising, walked to the lectern and began to find the Lessons. (8)
  • The old place looked much the same; but the apple-trees were stripped of fruit, and their leaves beginning to go yellow and fall. (8)
  • He saw a policeman, with a red face shining through the darkness, talking to a strange old figure like some aged and dishevelled bird. (8)
  • He was cold, hungry, dispirited, and astoundingly stricken with an incapacity to separate any of his thoughts from old Andrew Hedger. (10)
  • Van Diemen and Tinman, old chums re-united, and both successful in life, had nevertheless, as Mrs. Crickledon said, their differences. (10)
  • One such paper was sold and its name changed eighteen years ago; yet letters and subscriptions still are addressed to the old publication. (16)
  • Her first experience of the grief that is in pleasure, for those who have passed a season, was when the old Concert-set assembled round her. (10)
  • My Dear Brother since you were five years old, I entirely acquit you of ever having willingly contributed to the satisfaction of your Father. (4)
  • Robert and Rhoda were a train later, but the old man seemed to be unaware of any delay, and mildly staring, received their apologies, and nodded. (10)

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