I'm afraid mice are getting into this seventy-five-year-old cabin. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
Was this the sort of thing a seventy-five-year-old man would go to?. From Wordnik.com. [Nutrition] Reference
A seventy-five-year-old married couple sat one chair away from them. From Wordnik.com. [One Flight Up] Reference
For the seventy-five-year-old Hertling, this was too much: he resigned. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
A seventy-five-year-old tradition was saved by enough of the powerful who cared. From Wordnik.com. [The Power of Film and Its Influence] Reference
The seventy-five-year-old President was particularly irritable that morning, one of his aides told me. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaohs-in-Waiting] Reference
They found a critically wounded seventy-five-year-old woman who was bleeding profusely from a wound in her throat. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder] Reference
The truth is seventy-five-year-old widows living on less than three hundred dollars to four hundred dollars a month. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
The chunks of mortar had sharp corners, and the seventy-five-year-old joists were four-by-sixes, hard and unyielding. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
"Let me tell you about the joys of living in a seventy-five-year-old log cabin — the perfect summer place, as you call it.". From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
Back in the office, Mike introduces me to seventy-five-year-old Norman Fineman, who has been in the business nearly sixty years. From Wordnik.com. [The Double Life is Twice as Good] Reference
Every sixty- or seventy-five-year-old insult the Virginian had directed against John or John Quincy Adams was repaid with compound interest. From Wordnik.com. [America's First Dynasty] Reference
She had been the seventy-five-year-old widows housekeeper for thirty years, arriving at eight A.M. and leaving after lunch at one P.M. every weekday. From Wordnik.com. [Just Take My Heart] Reference
My point is that a high-functioning seventy-five-year-old can actually do many things without actually being 'young,' but just by being in excellent shape. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mans War] Reference
After a mandatory retirement from a small but excellent cruise line, the seventy-five-year-old Smith had happily accepted the offer to be at the helm of the Royal Mermaid. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Cruise] Reference
Thirteen years younger than her formidable sister, Kate was a wiry seventy-five-year-old with a cap of short gray hair and warm blue eyes that were now welling with tears. From Wordnik.com. [All Through The Night] Reference
The lead story is about a seventy-five-year-old woman who, in the parking lot of a shopping mall, mistook her car for an identical-colored and almost identical-shaped vehicle parked next to it. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Men] Reference
People of the neighborhood shortly said that the oldest man among them, white-bearded, dark-eyed, seventy-five-year-old Brittan Courvalais, loved his only grandchild Shag in a deep and special way. From Wordnik.com. [The Rescues of Brittan Courvalais « A Fly in Amber] Reference
The seventy-five-year-old host told viewers of his morning show Live With Regis And Kelly earlier today that he had been feeling ill recently and a visit to the doctors confirmed he would have to have an operation. From Wordnik.com. [Regis Philbin to Guest Star on How I Met Your Mother] Reference
The seventy-five-year-old log cabin, with its acres of woodland and half mile of lake frontage, was among the far-flung holdings Qwilleran had inherited from the Klingenschoen estate, and it was being managed by the executors until the terms of the will could be fulfilled. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Went Underground]
And, from France, a gracious statement came from Manu Dibango, the seventy-five-year-old African pop pioneer. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Authorities say seventy-five-year-old James Anderson of Mount Clemens was killed but declined to release details. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
In her lodging over the Sacristy the seventy-five-year-old Reverend Mother Superior watched and prayed with her daughters. From Wordnik.com. [St Peter's Finger]
I cannot consent to this in public, as my seventy-five-year-old fingers are no longer suited to it, and Bulow, Saint-Satins. From Wordnik.com. [Letters]
Natividad Cano, the seventy-five-year-old bandleader and vihuela player, hails from a small town in Jalisco, the western-Mexican state most deeply entrenched in mariachi music. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
In 1950 Canright purchased a new folder machine, and three years later he bought a seventy-five-year-old Miehle cylinder press to take the place of a Campbell press acquired in. From Wordnik.com. [Chesterton Tribune] Reference
In the chapter on "Flash-lights of Faith" I told the story of the seventy-five-year-old Korean who unflinchingly faced the Japanese gendarmes and admitted that he knew the source from which the. From Wordnik.com. [Flash-lights from the Seven Seas] Reference
It seemed to me that caring for a seventy-five-year-old wasn’t much different than caring for a toddler. From Wordnik.com. [Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea] Reference
That a seventy-five-year-old man had such a green thumb was quite acceptable; he’s been around, hasn’t he?. From Wordnik.com. [The Rescues of Brittan Courvalais « A Fly in Amber] Reference
The seventy-five-year-old chairman of the board who has been friends with D’Arcy forever, he’s not going to switch agencies. From Wordnik.com. [From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor] Reference
For example, if you get it at age thirty and live to sixty, you’re not really sixty; you have the energy and disability risks of a seventy-five-year-old. From Wordnik.com. [You: On a Diet] Reference
But the gentle joke seems to have passed over the press corps’s head, because throughout Canada, where Munro is a deity on the order of Japan’s Living National Treasures, newspapers announced that the seventy-five-year-old writer was putting down her pen. From Wordnik.com. [True North] Reference
Most seventy-five-year-old arteries can use some propping up. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mans War] Reference
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