old stager

Example Sentences

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And will be there be another old stager on the comeback trail?

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Far from the solitary splendour of the ancient old stager, it turns out that trees communicate with one another through their roots.

From Nature • Sep. 13, 2016

The old stager Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe, Argentina's talisman in the O'Connell or Sergio Parisse mould, remains from that squad.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2015

He makes amends with a frankly ridiculous return, leaving an old stager like Hewitt dazed and confused, and Jamie is on hand to put away his lopping effort.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2015

Some of the reptiles are so nearly the colour of the ground, or the trees, that even an old stager may be taken in.”

From Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa by Adams, H.C.