old

[oʊld]

Definition:
1. Of long duration; not new.
2. Of an earlier time.
3. Of a particular age.

Use 'old' in a sentence:

• 1. He is ten years old.
• 2. This carpet's getting pretty old now.
• 3. He recycled all his old jokes.
• 4. They were old army comrades.
• 5. He's 58 years old.
• 6. It's my old mucker John!
• 7. He's a wily old fox.
• 8. The old institutions are cracking.
• 9. He's an interfering old busybody!
• 10. The old house smells of damp.
• 11. I'm fourteen years old.
• 12. He and I are old friends.
• 13. We're old rivals.
• 14. Aunt Emilie darned old socks.
• 15. Jenny is seventeen years old.
• 16. They talked like old pals.
• 17. I've fixed up Matthew's old room.
• 18. She comes from an old Scots family.
• 19. He's a nice old fellow.
• 20. I'd like a job working with old folk or kids.
• 21. The old man spoke deferentially.
• 22. Can you really get that old car going again?
• 23. She met up with some of her old school friends.
• 24. We need to ensure a smooth transition between the old system and the new one.
• 25. She got old before her time.
• 26. Now let me see ─ how old is she now?
• 27. The old customs are dying.
• 28. The city is dissected by a network of old canals.
• 29. She's getting old ─ she's 75 next year.
• 30. As people get older, they get set in their ways.
• 31. Old houses are often damp.
• 32. The old feel the cold more than the young.
• 33. Would you like my old TV in exchange for this camera?
• 34. The new tax is fairer than the old system.
• 35. She's a very sweet old lady.
• 36. Her job is restoring old paintings.
• 37. I'd say he was 25 to 30 years old.
• 38. My new job is much the same as the old one.
• 39. I know people's handwriting changes as they get older.
• 40. They have successfully combined the old with the new in this room.
• 41. His clothes were curiously old-fashioned.
• 42. The city is a mixture of old and new buildings.
• 43. The new methods are radically different from the old.
• 44. Old bones break easily.
• 45. The new sports centre will take the pressure off the old one.
• 46. Old age can bring many problems.
• 47. Such problems are a universal feature of old age.
• 48. Can a new party rise from the ashes of the old one?
• 49. She's an old hand at dealing with the press.
• 50. They're going to build on the site of the old power station.
• 51. The new contract will be the same in every particular as the old one.
• 52. Old values are being grafted onto a new social class.
• 53. It's a lovely old farm.
• 54. I'm not old enough for my bus pass yet!
• 55. I didn't think she was old enough for the responsibility.
• 56. She was a mean old harridan.
• 57. I went to see if my old school was still there.
• 58. He's growing old.
• 59. She was a woman grown old before her time.