no spring chicken
Example Sentences
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While Giada's departure to greener pastures may signal yet another shift, the Food Network is no spring chicken!
From Salon
"I think the deal breaker for me was actually walking in and posing as a seventh grader. I mean, I’m no spring chicken, but it wasn’t hard."
From Fox News
Blue-and-yellow macaws live to be about 35 years old and Juliet — no spring chicken — should have found a lifelong mate years ago, according to Neiva Guedes, president of the Hyacinth Macaw Institute, an environmental group.
From Seattle Times
Blue-and-yellow macaws live to be about 35 years old and Juliet - no spring chicken - should have found a lifelong mate years ago, according to Neiva Guedes, president of the Hyacinth Macaw Institute, an environmental group.
From Washington Times
Biden's no spring chicken either.
From Salon
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