Sentence examples for elderly grey from inspiring English sources

May Parker is generally depicted in the original Spider-Man comics as an elderly, grey or white-haired pensioner, widow of Ben Parker, who acts as Spider-Man's moral compass and is also one of the reasons he maintains his secret identity.

The elderly grey locomotives that stopped with their trains at the village station had preposterous titles, such as Wandering Willie, James Fitzjames, Jingling Geordie and Luckie Mucklebackit – all of them characters in Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels (which had a whole station named in their honour), though nobody of my age knew that, as nobody of my age had read them.

Under the dome, a service is in progress, a small congregation led by an elderly, grey-haired woman.

There is a school, a couple of small shops, driveways with huge holes, hopelessly thin young trees and an elderly grey-haired lady concierge sitting downstairs in a glass cubicle filled with houseplants, powerless to prevent the outbursts of violence, robbery and staircase drug consumption.

"Badgerly" isn't used much any more; but the word was once in vogue, meaning elderly and grey-haired.

And there he was, an elderly man with grey hair.

Health benefits for the elderly have made "Grey yoga" popular.

He argued : "The first bodies I saw appeared to be elderly men with grey, white hair.

Those words were a red rag to Manningham-Buller and the "grey elderly ones" (as Lawrence had described his censors), a breach of the etiquette and decorum relied on to cover up unpleasant truths.

In Ludlow churchyard, the phantom of a tall elderly woman with grey hair shuffles among the tombstones dressed in a long drab-coloured robe.

By the end of the week I'm recognising the faces: the elderly gentleman with the grey 'tache and peroxide fright wig.