septuagenarian

How To Use septuagenarian In A Sentence

• Ask the average squash player about the state of hardball singles in the US, and he will say that is probably just a few septuagenarians swatting a red pellet in the basement of some long forgotten club.
• Along the way there is a slow but steady trickling stream of septuagenarians, slipping their way down to the round stone tower by the beach.
• When I was there the fiddler was a septuagenarian named John MacDougal, who sat straight up in a plain chair and rasped out jigs, reels, strathspeys and airs with solemnity worthy of a judge.
• Raising the early retirement age would signal that 62 is too young for most people to quit in an era of marathon-running septuagenarians.
• The mere thought of standing in front of a classroom of high-spirited Scottish teenagers is enough, you might think, to make the vast majority of septuagenarians shudder.
• Please allow a septuagenarian science writer to clarify. Times, Sunday Times
• You walk in to the deafening metronome uncha-uncha-uncha robotic caterwaul, the music almost binary in nature 101101-ing to a crowd of Latino gangbangers, septuagenarians, slumming rich kids and washed-up high school jocks with backwards hats who were just looking for something to date rape. Someplace Else
• The controversy over the policing and prosecution of assisted dying ­intensified tonight when another septuagenarian invited arrest and criminal ­prosecution by admitting that he helped his wife kill herself with an overdose of antidepressants. The Guardian World News
• They had a couple of tireless septuagenarians in their ranks who motored about like people half their age.
• Please allow a septuagenarian science writer to clarify. Times, Sunday Times