hoary

How To Use hoary In A Sentence

• Modern Hopis and Navajos parade as hoary traditionalists, rightful stewards by ancestral occupance.
• It is time to bid thee farewell, and let someone half thy hoary age step up and take thy place.
• They had long been sailing west upon their expeditious and stead ship, the sun had now sat upon her throne, and her red and gold stallions that drew her chariot pranced among the hoary clouds.
• Seas shift their beds, rivers change their channels, continents grow old with the weight of years and hoary crowns bestud the islands, while ocean currents grind their rocky feet to dust and scatter their flinty ribs in the secret chambers of the deep. Autobiography, sermons, addresses, and essays of Bishop L. H. Holsey, D. D.,
• Greek name perpetuated by the people and referring to this covering of hoary pines -- a name which the cartographers, arbitrary and ignorant as they often are, have unconsciously disguised. Old Calabria
• Dale Husband replied to comment from hoary puccoon Church Signs on CNN iReport - The Panda's Thumb
• He stands to guide me to the door, then stops to point out a photo of himself looking somewhat starstruck and goofy-grinned beside four hoary men, his mayoral predecessors.
• For blossoming from this scoundrel's chin was a hoary beard of such robustness and grooming that it called to mind a cloud brought to the shape of a man's face by the Lord himself.
• This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times
• This hoary old myth just keeps coming round again and again. Times, Sunday Times