Sentence examples for elderly professors from inspiring English sources

Deans and provosts can't remove elderly professors who take up slots that could fund two or three younger colleagues.

In the early days, these stories dealt largely with elderly professors and their beautiful daughters, who made rockets in their back yards and went off to visit our ancient satellite.

Walk through the corridors of many scientific institutions in 2011 and you'll see the results of decisions made by the hiring committee of 1962, a veritable nation of elderly professors.

In 11 short-story collections published over 50 years, he depicted an almost unencompassable variety of all-too-human characters:  yearning Irish farmgirls, divorced dads, cheating spouses, love-shy middle-aged bachelors, bereft and dazed widowers, merciless Victorian-era butlers, alcoholic priests and foolish-love-lorn elderly professors.

Here Potok explicitly conjures with the artifice of narrative through the elderly professor's struggle with his memoirs.

Beck has an entire TV network and a global media giant behind him; Piven is an elderly professor.

Like the elderly professor in Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries, he is conjuring up memories of a time long gone when "the child ran free".

In "The Chronicles of Narnia," the four Pevensie children are evacuated from London during the Blitz and sent to stay with an elderly professor in….

A JUDGE in Camerino sits watching a video that could be hard-core porn, except that the "stars" are an elderly professor and a young student.

When your correspondent was a young aeronautics student, an elderly professor once told him, in all seeming seriousness, that it was impossible for a bumblebee to fly.

Its cinematography embodies the ambiguities in the story of an encounter between an elderly professor and a student moonlighting as a call girl.