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Example sentences for "years old"

  • Mother let my two younger sisters, one four and the other six years old, go with us.

  • Tim is 22 years old, dark complexion, scar on the right cheek, as also another on the back of the neck.

  • Isaac is from 25 to 30 years old, dark complexion, scar on the right side of the head, and also one on the right side of the body, occasioned by BUCK SHOT.

  • My colored grand father lived to be 115 years old, and at that age he was never sick in his life.

  • If he was a livin' now he would be 110 years old, he bin ded 'round fifteen year.

  • Slaves: I am 97 years old and am still working as janitor and support my family.

  • When I was about 9 or 10 years old I went from the cabin to the big kitchen to make the fire for my mammy to get the breakfast and I saw ole man Billie Cleveland standing looking up in the sky.

  • Mr. Gardner was a clever gentleman about 45 years old, had a saw-mill up in, the mountains, and was then building a flour mill only a few rods from his dwelling.

  • He was a very clever man, about 35 years old, was not a Mormon, but had taken the women in order to become popular with the Indians and to improve his opportunities for trade.

  • They were oldish men perhaps 50 years old, one a Mr. Fish of Indiana and another named Gould.

  • I should say they were about ten years old, not more.

  • See how Giovanni Bellini learned from Titian and Giorgione who both came to him in the same year, as boys, when Bellini was 63 years old.

  • It was Pitzela's son's son and he was a man almost 70 years old.

  • Well, as I was telling you before you began this interruption about names, he is exactly 110 years old.

  • Here the two Rodjezke children, who were 8 and 10 years old respectively, were demanding their supper.

  • A man 110 years old is an unusual thing, isn't it?

  • When I am 300 years old I will be burying your grandchildren.

  • The first time Edna was in court was when she was about 14 years old.

  • The third, 13 years old, told of an imaginary uncle who was going to collect funds for needy children; she kept up the deceit for two months.

  • When I was about 11 years old I first knew of those things.

  • The second, 11 years old, said that her mother was dying; she came bringing this news to the teachers at two different periods of her school life.

  • There are twenty-five thousand children less than ten years old in the fact'ries of America.

  • Me, I was 14 years old when de war was over.

  • Sho nuff the same night I lost another child that wuz eight years old.

  • My fust child was borned when I warn't but 14 years old.

  • De fust time I ever seed Marse Alec to know who he was, I warn't more'n 6 years old.

  • She had been such a companion to him ever since she was three years old!

  • Three years went by, and when the child was six years old, Mrs. Devorell, still young and pretty, came to live in London with her brother Nicholas.

  • I was 27 years old at this time and older than most of the others.

  • He was an active man and had a good size garden until he was about 95 years old.

  • I was about 12 or 13 years old so could help my brothers saw the boards and nail them up.

  • I would see grandfather coming and would have plenty of time to get ready for him because he was 96 years old and it would take him about twenty minutes to walk up.

  • As I was 19 years old, playing baseball, working and in love with the girl next door, the full impact of my mother's death did not hit me until years later.

  • Glasgow is 24 years old--has marks of the whip on his back.

  • He is a great encourager of learning and learned men, is the patron of the muses, of very agreeable conversation, a short fair man, not 40 years old.

  • Is a tall black man, like his father the King, about 40 years old.

  • He is brave in his person, much of a libertine, of a middle stature, fair complexion, and 50 years old.

  • In his habit and manners very formal; a tall, thin, very black man, like a Spaniard or Jew, about 50 years old.

  • For the summer after I was 8 years old I lived in a cottage in a country town.

  • When 5 or 6 years old he crawled under the clothes of a servant girl, his face coming in contact with her nates, an impression that remained associated in his mind with pleasure.

  • The first traces of sexual excitement that I can now recall occurred when I was about 4 years old.

  • When 5 years old, and living in a great city, I drew indecent pictures in company with a little girl and her younger brother.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "years old" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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