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Example sentences for "elderly woman"

  • It was the face of an elderly woman, brown, rugged, and healthy, with nothing dishonest or suspicious in the look of it.

  • The woman who had given him the letter was an elderly woman; she had not spoken a word to him, and she had gone away towards the south in a great hurry.

  • A Bust of an elderly Woman, having the same character as the preceding.

  • Portrait of an elderly Woman, seen in a profile view.

  • A Head of an elderly Woman, seen in a three-quarter view, with the eyes bent downwards.

  • A Head of an elderly Woman, having also the resemblance of Rembrandt's Mother.

  • Her task was too obnoxious to permit of compliments even to the handsome, elderly woman, who indeed did look like an animated cameo, set in a frame of gray veils, thrown over a small summer hat.

  • The catch was on the screen door and, as Nancy approached it, she discerned outside, the figure of an elderly woman.

  • After gazing on this sight for some little time, I was retiring, when I met, at the outer door, an elderly woman accompanied by a lad of about fourteen years old.

  • Gertrude, who seemed to him somehow to have dwindled and withered into an elderly woman since he had last seen her, looked him over from head to foot with a touch of smiling insolence, and then turned quietly to Delia.

  • The door was opened by a homely, elderly woman, who dropped a curtsey directly when she saw Mavis, who explained who she was.

  • Mavis had got as far as the door, when it burst open and an elderly woman of considerable avoirdupois broke into the room, to sink helplessly upon a flimsy chair which creaked ominously with its burden.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another feature; defensive position; drive from; elderly gentleman; elderly lady; elderly woman; eternal being; green corn; large bodies; making the; many bees; milch cows; only half; private marriage; really only; reflective thought; remote antiquity; reverend friend; running stream; sound waves; teach them; what occurred; whose mouth; wild beast