senior citizen

Example Sentences

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In the first instance, the couple has no credits and deductions to claim except this year’s standard deduction and the additional standard deduction for senior citizens.

From MarketWatch

The group of senior citizens is the biggest source of the vote in an election.

From Salon

In Ohio, retirees may be eligible for credits based on retirement income or their age — there’s a senior citizen credit for taxpayers who were 65 or older during the tax year.

From Seattle Times

Her lawyer had applied for bail, arguing that she was a high-profile senior citizen, had medical complications and would not interfere with prosecution witnesses.

From BBC

Do we need to see a senior citizen, decades older than most men of the 1920s even lived, galloping on a horse?

From Salon