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Example Sentences
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“There was quite a bit of disgruntlement among older athletes, because chest trauma isn’t a super high-occurring injury,” said Morse, who doesn’t mind the vests.
From Los Angeles Times
Newsom’s mother was 19 years old when she married his father, then 32.
From Los Angeles Times
In a departure from an older generation of private clubs, Core prized accomplishment, ambition and talent over inherited social class.
Tom Banton thinks he is older, wiser and, quite simply, better these days.
From BBC
It is especially popular for genres like romance, young adult fiction and "romantasy," often turning older books into sudden bestsellers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.