People, when they get older, get infirm and do strange things.
Ms. Drake, herself a mere 53, sees her goal as getting the infirm, the elderly and the merely unfit back to health.
Regardless, employees, creative or not, get older, marry, bear children, watch their parents grow infirm, and want lives outside the workplace.
Suffering gets embedded in violence, which distracts us from decay and from what we will become: infirm, wrinkled, rank.
That slot is more likely to be filled with more personal matters – parents getting older and more infirm, a child's intermittent attendance at school, or the declining quality of the local sandwich shop.
The toothless and infirm get shipped off to a horse sanctuary in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.
The Yankees were the most arrogant team in the land, a starchy men's club, but just about all of them got old or infirm at the same time.
We assist the infirm, pay our taxes and donate to charity, and getting vaccinated — for the flu, for adult whooping cough, for pneumonia — is just another important societal responsibility.
Opponents of the carriage-horse industry claim that when horses get too old and infirm to work, stables routinely sell them at auctions frequented by meat buyers, effectively sending them off to their deaths.
On Sunday morning, a group of local officials, including observers from the major political parties, trooped down dirt roads to gather votes from elderly residents too infirm to get to the polling station.
