- comparative of old.
older
Example Sentences
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In the slightly more complicated “Kingdom Hearts 2” Panettiere’s older Kairi is contemplative, defiant and desperate to help all her friends.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
But, as I've got older, my weight has become anything but a laughing matter.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Homer is Greek. Homer is Anatolian. None of us is older than he is, not even our countries."
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Hispanic older adults face a disproportionate burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
“It’s an adjustment, playing a new position with older teammates,” Aunt Jen chimes in.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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