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
Every old-timer who frequents the Junction has a story about Husky Deli, a West Seattle institution for nearly a century.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
Time to head to an old-timer, to break bread with the past.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022
And then, despite his initial prickliness, the young man warmed to the old-timer, and the two engaged in a long conversation.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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