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Example sentences for "oldster"

Lexicographically close words:
oldfashioned; olding; oldish; oldness; olds; oldsters; oldt; oldtime; oldworld; ole
  1. Delighted, the oldster whooshed a couple of times to clear his outlets and began: "In the long-ago time, there was only the Great Spirit.

  2. Mailsh Heelbare grew up among us; he took the Manhood Test with the boys of the village," another oldster said.

  3. I never guess," the oldster with the silver bar and the keystone-shaped red patch on his left shoulder replied.

  4. The oldster drew his pistol, pushed a little wooden plug into the vent, added some tow to the priming, and, aiming at the wall, snapped it.

  5. Reluctantly, the oldster backed away and fell into the chair again.

  6. Oh--" The oldster kicked one of them lightly with his toe.

  7. Here, at least, an oldster may have the advantage of his young fellow-travellers, and so Putney Heath or the New Road may be invested with a halo of brightness invisible to them, because it only beams out of his own soul.

  8. But as an oldster I can be heartily thankful for the novels of the 1-10 Geo.

  9. He had never seen the oldster but had heard, in full, the story of his idiosyncrasies, his wanderings, and persistent research for the hidden mineral wealth of a vast and varied district.

  10. Pressed by Landy as to how he contacted the gangsters and received his injuries, the oldster related the story of his summer's wanderings.

  11. I found the oldster was doing fine--would be fully recovered by next spring--but they wouldn't sell me any gas.

  12. In all the community there wasn't a person that would give a thin dime for a property with a defiant oldster thereon, who would certainly kill or be killed if possession was to be gained.

  13. I got all that and a lot more, off the killer that built this cabin," said the oldster firmly, "and I want to warn this newcomer as to his threats to come over here and kill him.

  14. He swung his club behind him but the oldster was already scampering for the safety of the rock.

  15. Edipon's laugh had very dirty overtones and Jason sprang back when the oldster put two fingers into his mouth and whistled shrilly between them.

  16. Now the headsman noting this case was confounded with sore affright; so he returned to the palace with the oldster seated on the camel and went in to the Sultan followed by all the city-folk who were gazing at the spectacle.

  17. The father asked him thereof and he related to him what the oldster had said.

  18. The oldster had not known anything about any organized opposition to Estrella's joining the Federation nor, more particularly, who was behind it.

  19. He wanted to tell the oldster about how they actually worked with the primitive but intelligent races of other planets--what he, himself, had helped plan for the Guddus.

  20. Here was a good chance, Hanlon thought, both to be nice to an oldster and to get some more general and perhaps specific information.

  21. I well remember on the day of my arrival how Forster, actuated by the hatred of injustice which characterised his after-life, fought a sanguinary battle with another oldster who had been oppressing a smaller boy.

  22. Roland Cameron, a boy by nature warlike in the earlier stages of life, had then his celebrated combat, having challenged an oldster of the Normal, a head taller than himself.


  23. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oldster" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    centenarian; dotard; elder; geezer; grandfather; graybeard; octogenarian; older; pantaloon; patriarch; veteran