For all I know, he could be a seventy-year-old man. From Wordnik.com. [Message in a Bottle]
"How hard is it to surprise a seventy-year-old man?". From Wordnik.com. [The Cardinal of the Kremlin]
Foyle grabbed the seventy-year-old child and shook it. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars My Destination]
At the age of fifty, he looked like a seventy-year-old. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
Mr. Eathorne was the seventy-year-old president of the First. From Wordnik.com. [Babbit] Reference
And one old seventy-year-old made of iron bars and antifreeze. From Wordnik.com. [Drowned Hopes]
Hope is the seventy-year-old heiress to the Farris fur empire. From Wordnik.com. [Willow] Reference
They ran as fast as their seventy-year-old bodies would permit. From Wordnik.com. [Family Blessings] Reference
The seventy-year-old oceanographer sighed, appreciating the warmth. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Hunt]
George studies Beulah's face, which could belong to a seventy-year-old. From Wordnik.com. [Rose Gold] Reference
At the moment Tory's make-up made her look like a seventy-year-old woman. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Virgin]
Some think a seventy-year-old ring with a disintegrating diamond chip is quaint. From Wordnik.com. [Honeymoon du Jour] Reference
You watch as the first seventy-year-old passes you, his legs like bridge cables. From Wordnik.com. [What It’s Like] Reference
That honor fell to Papa Phom, the seventy-year-old patriarch of Lao wire-walkers. From Wordnik.com. [Villa Incognito]
The most beautiful seventy-year-old woman I have ever seen, was his first thought. From Wordnik.com. [The Garden of Rama]
Now the fourteen-year-old boy and seventy-year-old man had found a common interest. From Wordnik.com. [Fathers & Sons] Reference
A joke from a seventy-year-old play that somehow ended up, by osmosis, in my script. From Wordnik.com. [Temptation] Reference
The next target was William O. Douglas, the seventy-year-old Roosevelt-appointed liberal. From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
Curiosity about writing entirely from the perspective of a seventy-year-old man, for one. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Mylène Dressler] Reference
Beaudin was a seventy-year-old French industrialist who had his hand in a variety of businesses. From Wordnik.com. [Mission Of Honor]
When the nurses brought Monroe out, he looked like a red, wrinkled, seventy-year-old rubber doll. From Wordnik.com. [Makes Me Wanna Holler] Reference
O'Toole looked at the seventy-year-old Spaniard who was the spiritual leader of a billion Catholics. From Wordnik.com. [Rama Revisited]
The seventy-year-old Madoff sat just past the wooden barrier that separated the public seating gallery. From Wordnik.com. ['Too Good To Be True'] Reference
Some were seventy-year-old hippies, who had just been there forever, and some were music students from NYU. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Ragogna: HuffPost Review : John Legend & The Roots' Wake Up! , Plus Conversations With Seal and Matt White] Reference
The guy's over 70, not in very good shape for a seventy-year-old, and can't even lift his arms above his chest. From Wordnik.com. [McCain On Reporters: "Little Jerks"] Reference
The foreperson, a seventy-year-old man in a T-shirt that said I still love my harley handed me the slip of paper. From Wordnik.com. [Missing Justice]
But I ... just for example, I got a call from a seventy-year-old man the next day, who's the secretary of the county. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with William J. (Bill) Clinton, June 15, 1974. Interview A-0027. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
A seventy-year-old friend of our family is going to vote for Obama in November even though she's not crazy about it. From Wordnik.com. [Mari Michener Oye: An Open Letter to my Grandmother: Or, Why You Really Shouldn't Vote for John McCain] Reference
If he turned out to be a seventy-year-old man or a twenty-year-old student, she would simply turn around and go home. From Wordnik.com. [Message in a Bottle]
Hours before the Thanksgiving turkey would go into the oven, his seventy-year-old, gray-haired, stooping mother kept bustling. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
He had just pauperized and deserted his seventeenth wife -- a seventy-year-old widow in Skokie, Illinois, right outside Chicago. From Wordnik.com. [Galapagos]
"Four cycles," one seventy-year-old man said to me, during the course of a conversation - "... and I've never seen anything like it.". From Wordnik.com. [Dem Congressman Walz Endorses Obama Because His Constituents Did, Too] Reference
Then there was my seventy-year-old Norwegian landlord who literally bowed to me in my living room, saying, "All I can say is thank you.". From Wordnik.com. [Kate Southwood: Waiting for Obama] Reference
I have seen seventy-year-old grandmas with hip replacements being combed by two TSA agents (who knows what those surgeons implanted there!). From Wordnik.com. [Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: In Lockdown at Newark Airport] Reference
That seventy-year-old rascal over there has killed a hundred. From Wordnik.com. [Flash-lights from the Seven Seas] Reference
There's Tanith Low, a seventy-year-old warrior in the body of a twenty-year-old. From Wordnik.com. ["BANPC" via James Bow in Google Reader] Reference
Mr. Eathorne was the seventy-year-old president of the First State Bank of Zenith. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
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