Sentence examples for autumn years from inspiring English sources

She's in the rich glow of her autumn years.

The contentment of his autumn years or the proverbial "bit of work"?

Away from high-end politics, isn't this just the traditional "autumn years" lament of the workaholic?

Not a bad way to spend your autumn years after a life marked by uprooting and loss.

It is in what for most people would be their autumn years, however, that De Oliveira has been most productive.

But Alan Zweibel's "Pine Cone Moment" — about lovers in their autumn years haunted by their dead spouses — is a deliciously goofy, romantic and sometimes joyously antic confection.

Why is it that we fear the same vulnerability the earth endures, autumn after autumn, year after year?

In the hatchery environment the majority of salmon parr are expected to smolt at year 1+: populations generally show a bimodal growth distribution in the previous autumn (year 0+) with larger fish preparing to smolt while the minor group of smaller fish will smolt a year later [ 16].

"A bland, lifeless, sexless and entirely fatuous autumn-years romcom," opined the Guardian's Peter Bradshaw, and most critics agreed.

It's a relatively good week for TV releases on DVD – including the third series of Armando Iannucci's still-sterling Capitol Hill sitcom Veep (Warner, 15), and the BBC's ideally cast, sweetly pitched adaptation of Roald Dahl's late-career miniature Esio Trot (Universal, U), which settles on just the right modest scale for a chaste, chipper autumn-years romance without sinking into preciosity.

What is clear is how autumn now, year by year, is being pushed back later and later over the year.