whitebeard

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Noun
  • The original action comedy got its kicks (sorry) and laughs from his family members slowly discovering that their unassuming patriarch is actually a secret bad ass.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • At a time when many sitcoms were propelled by the ritual undercutting of their bumbling patriarchs, Hank Hill is allowed to be the heart of the show.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The boss man certainly has a soft spot for the graybeard – and Whitworth literally has a graying beard – who's been so exceptional over the years while protecting quarterbacks Jared Goff and Matthew Stafford, which is only a small part of what he's meant to the Rams.
    Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Immediately, four dogs bound out of a modest pine log cabin, barking their fool heads off; there's George, a fluffy Newfoundland with a graybeard's tired face; Bunny, an Old English sheepdog; and Shih Tzus Clementine and Bear, the latter of whom cannot and will not be befriended.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Sep. 2021
Noun
  • Originally opened as a gathering place for senior citizens, APOMAC is one of Macanese cooking’s more traditional outposts.
    Austin Bush, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Tickets are $20; $15 for senior citizens 60-plus, members of the military and college students with valid ID; $10 for K-12 students.
    Eric E. Harrison, Arkansas Online, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Who among us oldsters doesn’t enjoy a good VFX-costume parlay?
    Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Folks back in the day had Yoda as their feisty oldster and the kids now have Maz. 36.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
Noun
  • Sitting alone among these ancients can be a profound experience.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Whereas modern extermination tends to involve poisons or traps that a professional later clears, ancients had to take on pests one by one.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Hence, the elimination of the 'old-timer' from the signage.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Here are more Denver old-timers preserving the city’s culinary and cultural past while inching toward the future, in alphabetical order.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Whitebeard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whitebeard. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.

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