old-timer
Example Sentences
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The University of Iowa’s Stanley Perlman, another coronavirus old-timer, says it’s important to keep looking for new human ones.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 11, 2024
Luis Angel Firpo in the old-timer category and Theresa Kibby in the women’s trailblazer category were the other fighters in the class.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
He may be an old-timer, at least when it comes to loving the professional football team here, but he’s a modern-day fan who knows how to tweet his frustration to get results.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 6, 2022
I am an old-timer, started following the Dodgers and Vin’s voice in 1947, when Jackie Robinson came up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
He’s an old-timer who doubts we’ll find anything and acts like he’s seen it all before.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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