After all, what seventy-two-year-old man has bright blond hair?. From Wordnik.com. [Perfect You] Reference
This house belongs to a seventy-two-year-old man, Jasper Bernard. From Wordnik.com. [Sparks] Reference
He was a seventy-two-year-old former secret policeman named Anton Cvek. From Wordnik.com. [The Curse of the Sevso Silver] Reference
And one was a seventy-two-year-old widow who had been recently hospitalized. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Care]
It was run by a seventy-two-year-old gentleman who had been the chairman and CEO for over fifteen years. From Wordnik.com. [Power and Influence] Reference
Instead he just pulls off the wig and brushes back what hair he has left on his seventy-two-year-old head. From Wordnik.com. [10 Days: Benjamin Franklin] Reference
The blood flowed through his seventy-two-year-old body and he found it easier to think, to plan his next step. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
The brain of a seventy-two-year-old Spanish gent tastes just like the brain of an eleven-year-old French girl. From Wordnik.com. [PAUL IS UNDEAD] Reference
Farelli studied the house briefly, recalling that it belonged to the seventy-two-year-old widow who was recently hospitalized. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Care]
I called out as I was coming, not too loud, just a little bit, and he took it all, every drop, every seventy-two-year-old drop in me. From Wordnik.com. [One Hot Baby] Reference
As of this writing, seventy-two-year-old Harold Geneen, although officially retired from operating jobs, is still playing an active role at ITT. From Wordnik.com. [Power and Influence] Reference
Unless something happens, unless seventy-two-year-old Mrs. Perkins comes up with something or I speak with the tongues of men and of angels on Thursday …. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Side of Dark] Reference
We are first going to Guangzhou, my seventy-two-year-old father, Canning Woo, and I, where we will visit his aunt, whom he has not seen since he was ten years old. From Wordnik.com. [The Joy Luck Club]
Man in the Dark focuses on the seventy-two-year-old retired book critic August Brill and the action, such as it is, takes place in his bedroom over the course of one night. From Wordnik.com. [Spellbound] Reference
In the end, Dubcek chose the least popular of the three top candidates, seventy-two-year-old retired general Ludvik Svoboda, a hero of World War II who had fought with the Soviets. From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
He concluded that the seventy-two-year-old Henry Clay did not know “at which end to begin,” and that the “only systematic statesman remaining” was the dying sixty-seven-year-old John Calhoun. From Wordnik.com. [America's First Dynasty] Reference
But shortly after the military coup, in September of 1991, as his disciples emerged from the barracks to restore the old Duvalier system, the seventy-two-year-old general slipped into a coma and died. From Wordnik.com. [Giving "The Devil" His Due] Reference
Which left no small talk, the way we usually talk, and I just had to sit there and stare at my seventy-two-year-old face, trying not think of the less-than-stellar man-boobs that have come in during the past few years. From Wordnik.com. [One Hot Baby] Reference
But when a pro-Soviet group visited the president in Hradcany Castle, where he was being held under armed Soviet guard, and asked him to sign a document endorsing the Soviet presence, the seventy-two-year-old soldier shouted, "Get out!". From Wordnik.com. [1968 the Year that Rocked the World]
To frame that horror in Edwardsian terms: if it were possible for the seventy-two-year-old Edwards to outlive the sentence, his thirty-five-year-old wife, Candy, would no longer be less than half his age, as is commonly emphasized, but nine-tenths of it. From Wordnik.com. [FLY FISHING WITH DARTH VADER] Reference
Nonetheless, an April CNN poll found that 76 percent of white Americans felt the U.S. is ready for a black president, roughly the same number who believed America is ready for a seventy-two-year-old President - and thirteen percentage points higher than the number who felt the US is ready for a female President. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Burnett: Obama's Challenges] Reference
Nonetheless, an April CNN poll found that 76 percent of white Americans felt the U.S. is ready for a black president, roughly the same number who believed America is ready for a seventy-two-year-old President and thirteen percentage points higher than the number who felt the US is ready for a female President. From Wordnik.com. [Obama's Challenges] Reference
The seventy-two-year-old Mezvinsky served in U.S. Congress until 1976. From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
At the hospital, Walter and his small bag of belongings were left with the matron, most likely Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, a seventy-two-year-old widow who believed in cleanliness and discipline. From Wordnik.com. [Portrait of a Killer]
It wasn’t ground-penetrating radar or a metal detector or any other gadget that led to their discovery, but rather the eagle-eyed gaze of a seventy-two-year-old anthropologist. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Promises] Reference
The article quoted a seventy-two-year-old neighbor in the adjacent African-American neighborhood as commenting, "I don't see what the fuss is all about. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Just you and that seventy-two-year-old professor?. From Wordnik.com. [Deadly Promises] Reference
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