evening of life
Example Sentences
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As time goes by, Teresa can even see herself entering the evening of life a "surgeon in a great clinic," and the inventor of "an important medicine."
From Time Magazine Archive
Last stop, the Riviera: clear sunlight, indolent and pagan bathers, the evening of life.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hers is such a sweet peaceful evening of life.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.
Now he was spending the evening of life in peace and quiet.
From The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan by Mitford, Bertram
It was not till the evening of life that he complained of the fickleness of fortune; that his star, as it descended to the horizon, was obscured by clouds and darkness.
From History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 by Prescott, William Hickling
