Sentence examples for both the oldest from inspiring English sources

Caving is both the oldest of pastimes and the most uncertain.

He was both the oldest and the youngest of us, the most fuddy-duddy and the most innocent.

Published in 1953, "Let's Make a B for Bennett" is both the oldest and smallest work in the exhibition.

The Royal Botanic Gardens, founded in Sydney in 1816, is both the oldest scientific institution in Australia and a valued refuge in the centre of the city.

New Rules, More Worries The America's Cup, dating to 1851, might be both the oldest and quirkiest trophy competition in international sports.

He won his first title in 1992 at age 20, and his latest at 38, making him both the oldest and youngest champion.

Both the old man and his wife shook their heads.

Hancock recognises this, and the fact that the hipster epitomises both the old and the new.

Napoleon summoned both the old king and Ferdinand VII to Bayonne, where both were compelled to abdicate.

Both the old and the new currencies can be used until the end of February.

This is the fork, in both the old and new senses of the word.