How To Use Nonagenarian In A Sentence
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There has been no such division, however, over the participation of two nonagenarians, one in Mexico and one in Los Angeles.
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It started here, absolutely," said Sir Brian Urquhart, a nonagenarian former under secretary general, recalling the birth of what he described as a sophisticated if entangled plan.
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My mother, a nonagenarian, has always had a sense of occasion.
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The nonagenarian took as his new bride a fiftysomething museum director, Louise Kertz.
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At the age of 92, the great master began work on her last major photographic project-stunning portraits of other nonagenarians.
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At ninety, Sarah was unquestionably a woman whom a modern obstetrician would call an elderly primigravida, a term that includes all women over thirty-five—not just nonagenarians.
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Seth's son Enos was a peppy nonagenarian when he begat Cainan, and he lived 815 years afterwards; and so on up to Methuselah, who set the biblical record at 969 years.
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Eva Hughes had never even used a typewriter before starting computer lessons but now the nonagenarian has proven it's never too late to learn.
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In 1954, just prior to becoming a nonagenarian, Dr. Thomas Nixon Carver, who had retired from the Harvard faculty more than two decades before, began a new career as a weekly columnist for the Los Angeles Times.
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Kunkel and Perls believe that additional genetic analyses of nonagenarians and centenarians will lead to the identification of a few genes that confer longevity in humans.
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It was, she told her fellow researchers, as if a nonagenarian suddenly looked forty-something.
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Many nonagenarians might have thought twice about accepting a role in a film.
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Young men, women and children, nonagenarians and the physically challenged thronged the four-day fair, which concluded on July 7.
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Among the pieces on show were calligraphy and paintings by the 100-year-old master Chen Li-fu and by nonagenarians Chang Long-yien and Fu Chuan-fu, two living greats of the Chinese art scene.
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the nonagenarian inhabitants of the nursing home
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And as often happens with nonagenarians (which she was that summer), the people of whom she spoke most affectionately - Bach, Beethoven, Stravinsky, - were all dead.
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With her encouragement, the nonagenarian re-created lost sketches of his hotels that proved the theories.
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Now a nonagenarian, Hashim's life is pretty simple.
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As is the case for many nonagenarians, Ken Clark is experiencing age-related difficulties and is not in the best of health, but on behalf of his many colleagues, admirers and friends, I wish him the best.
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Kunkel and Perls believe that additional genetic analyses of nonagenarians and centenarians will lead to the identification of a few genes that confer longevity in humans.
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During the evening a painting, a montage of 150 years of schooling by Badsey artist Michael Barnard, was unveiled by nonagenarians Molly Corbett and Fred Mason, the school's oldest ex-pupils present.
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Mind you, that's to be expected from a group of nonagenarians - aged, as they are, at 91, 94, and 95 years old.
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Being blessed with many long-lived ancestors - nonagenarians all over the place - I am resigned to seeing Senile Decay as the rather monotonous cause of death.
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I moved on to read CanLit in general and made some wonderful discoveries about the literature of this amazing country and finally discovered The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence and the irascible nonagenarian Hagar Shipley.
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His father, a nonagenarian, lived long enough to see his unconventional son become an international celebrity.
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On the other hand, the mother, a sprightly nonagenarian, acquitted herself well in the interview, and both she and Ann came across as ‘better’ people as a result.
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The two broke free but were cuffed by police after escaping the attacking nonagenarian through a bedroom window.
