old man

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for old man
Noun
  • Being picked to join the ranks of her dad's alma mater (Bob even appeared on a 1978 episode) was a dream come true, which made being fired from the show her worst nightmare.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 30 June 2025
  • The ride portion has distinctly Epcot qualities that are futuristic, educational and a bit dad jokey.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Court documents indicate Suzanne Morphew wanted to leave her husband, but was waiting for the right time.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
  • Many access the internet only on devices controlled by someone else: a husband, a father, or a shopkeeper.
    TrickleUp, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors accused Read, 45, of hitting her boyfriend John O'Keefe with her Lexus SUV in a drunken rage and leaving him to die during a snowstorm on Jan. 29, 2022.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • Francesco recalled a visit from Elizabeth Taylor’s boyfriend who was quite enamored.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • His father Jason Richardson spent more than a decade in the NBA, including part of two seasons with the Magic (2010-12).
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2025
  • Originally designed in 1895 by Sir Henry Peto—whose father built Nelson’s Column—the grounds have been restored and expanded.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The song includes a dig at ex-husband Offset and name-drops her new beau New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs.
    Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 23 June 2025
  • And on Sunday, Garner got some love from longtime beau Miller, who planted a kiss on the 13 Going on 30 actress following her final mile.
    Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Tay will always be my first born and daddy's little girl to me.
    Jillian Pretzel, People.com, 20 June 2025
  • This Father’s Day, one of film and television’s most beloved daddies was celebrated in New York City.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 15 June 2025
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“Old man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/old%20man. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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