old man

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for old man
Noun
  • That misconception was the hardest thing for Jordan’s dad, Austin, to understand.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • That’s all this young man, who lost his dad at the Twin Towers in New York City, is asking for.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Alongside her husband, Masoud Shojaee Founder of Shoma Group and a leading figure in South Florida real estate—Stephanie Shojaee continues to elevate the brand's influence and impact across the region.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • All five of Al-Najjar’s other children, ranging in ages from 3 to 12, were injured, while her husband was in intensive care.
    MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Investigators, however, ultimately alleged that Read struck her Boston cop boyfriend with the back of her Lexus SUV and fled the scene, leaving him to die in the cold, on Jan. 29, 2022.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
  • Read, 45, is accused of hitting her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, with her Lexus SUV and leaving him for dead outside the home of a fellow cop in January 2022.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Their father, King George VI, had announced via radio broadcast that World War II was over in Europe after six years of fighting and the princesses joined him on the balcony of Buckingham Palace multiple times to greet the cheering crowds gathered below.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 9 May 2025
  • McCall’s father had survived but suffered 30 per cent burns.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • For months now, Taylor Swift fans have been playing their own version of where’s Waldo, waiting (sometimes impatiently) for the superstar to appear in public with her beau, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2025
  • Ciara is there with her beau, Russell Wilson, as Future walks the carpet not far behind them.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Now, he’s evolved into full-time daddy mode, setting off into a quixotic journey to the club in the big city.
    Vita Dadoo, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
  • This was a daddy/daughter moment not her and the president.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 10 May 2025
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“Old man.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/old%20man. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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