40-year-old with what colleagues call a graybeard's knowledge of how the government spends money. From Wordnik.com. [The Caucus] Reference
The graybeard is a school-boy still. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Volume 07: Songs of Many Seasons] Reference
Felice gave a crow of joy and kissed the graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Torc]
"Oh, pale and shivering graybeard!" cried the king. From Wordnik.com. [Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age] Reference
"A squad with a graybeard who has seen enough, perhaps.". From Wordnik.com. [The Spellsong War]
A graybeard turns toward Lorn, and his big blade whistles. From Wordnik.com. [Scion of Cyador]
"I feel like a graybeard with that title," admitted Hanfor. From Wordnik.com. [The Spellsong War]
The graybeard passed his unit on to the others at the table. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
Tigris, where they found the graybeard sitting and awaiting them. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
The chieftain here was a barrel-chested graybeard named Takshaki. From Wordnik.com. [Bridge of the Separator]
After saying I was among friends, he went out to fetch a graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [The Mask of Apollo]
Winning a championship required all the gray matter of a graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Kid Quarterbacks Rule Today's NFL] Reference
The young men standing by made a movement to fall upon the graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The graybeard rose early and went out and saw his field was laid waste. From Wordnik.com. [Armenian Literature] Reference
Sing of Googlius, who led that youngblood army against its graybeard foe. From Wordnik.com. [Microsoft vs. Google:] Reference
"Fade is a function of geography and topology," the graybeard said quietly. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
He was back in five minutes and the graybeard helped him back into his chair. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Corpse]
And surely one would be older than an adolescent and younger than a graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
At least your graybeard offers something to accompany his hoariness and odour. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
Martinez, another graybeard at 40, has talked about retiring after this season. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Mariners keep chugging along] Reference
On a sack of barley sat his father, a blind graybeard, nearly eighty years old. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
But Wolf, but really -- if they want a graybeard, Wolf, take a look at yourself. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006] Reference
The “dying leader” could either be Galactica itself, or Roslin. graybeard Says. From Wordnik.com. [Battlestar Galactica: Watched The Finale? Still Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!] Reference
Cornerback Patrick Surtain is the lone remaining graybeard now that Ty Law is gone. From Wordnik.com. [Chiefs have youthful energy, but QB question lingers] Reference
A month ago, members of the graybeard Iraq Study Group were rock stars in Washington. From Wordnik.com. [Iraq Study Group: The Forgotten Men] Reference
You laugh at the doddering graybeard who reads the daily paper, advertisements and all. From Wordnik.com. [Jack London: On the Writer's Philosophy of Life] Reference
"It is most unusual, sir," the graybeard began, but broke off at a curt word from Gerrond. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
Miller was their platoon sergeant, a graybeard of forty who had actually fought in Korea. From Wordnik.com. [1968]
She bobs her head and is gone to pick up a mug and a copper from a fat and bald graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
Strother (now an active graybeard) was profoundly stirred by the outbreak of the rebellion. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873] Reference
She fished out her purse from under her tight bodice, and gave me a silver coin, a graybeard. From Wordnik.com. [Wildfire] Reference
Koizumi certainly isn't a graybeard of the ilk that has ruled Japan since the second world war. From Wordnik.com. [The Koizumi Bubble] Reference
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