elders
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Young people are "more inquisitive" and ask more questions than their elders, who Miller said sometimes hesitate to challenge him for fear of causing offense.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Akiiki has since appealed for the dispute to be dealt with privately, saying he wanted to meet other elders to resolve their differences.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Malgana elders, rangers and community members continue to care for country in Shark Bay by protecting wildlife and restoring the land.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Our generation’s experience of the relationship between citizen and government differs from that of our elders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Early in February the elders decided that the village should have a new an.yai-yu-kok.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
